MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,064 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
OIL LEVEL ON MIN
SIGNS OF CV GREASE ON NEARSIDE CV GAITER / POSS PIN HOLED
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES / ENCROACHING ONTO BRAKING SURFACE / ADVISE TO REPLACE
OIL LEVEL ON MIN
SIGNS OF CV GREASE ON NEARSIDE CV GAITER / POSS PIN HOLED
ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST DUE TO TYRE WEAR
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES / STARTING TO LOOSE TREAD PATTERN 195 / 65 / 15 V
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES / ENCROACHING ONTO BRAKING SURFACE
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
FRONT COMPONANTS SLIGHTLY COVERED IN CV GREASE
NEARSIDE FRONT CV GAITER PIN HOLED / LOOSING SMALL AMOUNT OF CV GREASE
REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW ADVISE TO REPLACE SOON
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST DUE TO TYRE WEAR
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES / STARTING TO LOOSE TREAD PATTERN 195 / 65 / 15 V
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES / ENCROACHING ONTO BRAKING SURFACE
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
FRONT COMPONANTS SLIGHTLY COVERED IN CV GREASE
NEARSIDE FRONT CV GAITER PIN HOLED / LOOSING SMALL AMOUNT OF CV GREASE
REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW ADVISE TO REPLACE SOON
ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST DUE TO TYRE WEAR
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
NEARSIDE FRONT CV GAITER PIN HOLED / LOOSING SMALL AMOUNT OF CV GREASE COMPONANTS SLIGHTLY COVERED / WILL REQUIRE REPLACING LATER DATE
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS ADVISE TO REPLACE 195 / 65 / 15 V
NEARSIDE WASHER JET SLIGHTLY WEAK
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE / LOOSING TREAD PATTERN / BECOMING BALD / CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS / STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P 195 / 65 / 15 V
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVEN 195 / 65 / 15 V
PIN HOLE IN NEARSIDE CV GAITER / SIGNS OF SMALL AMOUNT OF GREASE
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN55 SPU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 BN55 SPU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BN55 SPU?
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What year was BN55 SPU registered?
BN55 SPU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is BN55 SPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN55 SPU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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