MOT Status
ValidMileage
93,389 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside sill has damage
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear tyres slightly out of shape
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear tyres slightly out of shape
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
offside rear tyre slightly perished on side walls
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre wall perished
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre wall perished
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BK05 VLN is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 87,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK05 VLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BK05 VLN registered?
BK05 VLN is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 March 2005.
Is BK05 VLN safe to buy?
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