MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,892 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres, especially offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both sides) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both sides) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (0.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
n/s rear brake pads worn low signs of over heating
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
bonnet safety catch stiff
front brake pads appear low
front tyres worn to 3mm and worn on edges
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
n/s front tyre tread perished
n/s rear tyre tread perished and cut
o/s handbrake reading low brake check recommended
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
o/s front tyre close to wear bars
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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BT55 CVK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 BT55 CVK, 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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BT55 CVK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 November 2005.
Is BT55 CVK safe to buy?
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