MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,677 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust section has some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
brake pad warning light on but pads are new
o/s/r brake back plate corroded/deteriorated
rear exhaust section has some deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
o/s/r and o/s/f brake back plates have some deterioration
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear sections have some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear sections have some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
front /centre/ and rear exhaust sections have some deterioration
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
front /centre/ and rear exhaust sections have some deterioration
engine tray fitted
floor trays fitted
o/s/r brake back plate has some deterioration
Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak section has a slight leak of gases (8.2.1.1 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
engine tray fitted
floor trays fitted
o/s/r brake back plate has some deterioration
engine cover fitted
floor trays fitted
o/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine cover fitted
floor trays fitted
o/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both head light lenses have slight deterioration
engine cover fitted
floor trays fitted
o/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front headlight lenses have slight deterioration
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front headlight lenses have slight deterioration
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front wiper blades starting to deteriorate
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BT05 OEH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 BT05 OEH, 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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BT05 OEH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 16 June 2005.
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