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CA05 NKO

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,703 mi
Last recorded76,703 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 NKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 76,703 miles

Centre exhaust blowing slightly

Engine oil leak

Front brake pads worn thin

Headlights slightly deteriorated

Rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2017 76,703 miles

Centre exhaust blowing slightly

Engine oil leak

Front brake pads worn thin

Headlights slightly deteriorated

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake back plates corroded

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 66,786 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced headlamp lenses badly scratched (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 63,354 miles

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear BACK PLATES BADLY CORRODED REAR

Pass 9 Oct 2014 59,146 miles

ADVISE BONNET REALISE INTERIOR CATCH MISSING

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 59,146 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE BONNET REALISE INTERIOR CATCH MISSING

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 55,767 miles

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON WHEN STARTED NO 4 COIL PACK WAS INSECURE

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 55,767 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON WHEN STARTED NO 4 COIL PACK WAS INSECURE

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 51,119 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 44,217 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 44,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 35,386 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 18,630 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 17,898 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 13,542 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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CA05 NKO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CA05 NKO, 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 CA05 NKO registered?

CA05 NKO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is CA05 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 NKO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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