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CP54 OML

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,125 mi
Last recorded134,125 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 OML
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 134,125 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 134,125 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 124,691 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 113,522 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 113,522 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 103,547 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 92,117 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 81,003 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 69,975 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 58,349 miles

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)

front number plate slightly distorted

Pass 25 Feb 2009 42,963 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 31,856 miles

Both rear tyres treads cracking

Nail in nearside rear tyre

unable to visually check brake pads due to wheel trims

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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CP54 OML is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CP54 OML, 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 CP54 OML registered?

CP54 OML is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is CP54 OML safe to buy?

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