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BRZ 2611

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,287 mi
Last recorded101,287 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRZ 2611
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 101,287 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 94,774 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 84,152 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 76,170 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 68,303 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 66,038 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OSF seat belt buckle has minor damage to external casing

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

undertrays fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Sep 2012 55,769 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 51,735 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 51,735 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 42,522 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 33,948 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 22,831 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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BRZ 2611 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BRZ 2611, 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

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What year was BRZ 2611 registered?

BRZ 2611 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is BRZ 2611 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRZ 2611 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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