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BP05 JCX

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,366 mi
Last recorded171,366 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 JCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2020 171,366 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 169,613 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 166,973 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 157,043 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 140,321 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 125,856 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 111,601 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 101,373 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 91,284 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underbody covered

Pass 30 Jan 2012 88,545 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 70,352 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2009 58,629 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 49,733 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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BP05 JCX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BP05 JCX, 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 BP05 JCX registered?

BP05 JCX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is BP05 JCX safe to buy?

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