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CP55 UVK

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 UVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021
Fail 27 May 2021 168,095 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 147,234 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 139,282 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 138,503 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 93,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on outer wall

front discs and pad wearing thin

n/s/f tyre has a split on side wall

o/s/r tyre has a split

Pass 3 Oct 2009 79,849 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 61,442 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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CP55 UVK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CP55 UVK, 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

How do I check the history of CP55 UVK?

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What year was CP55 UVK registered?

CP55 UVK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is CP55 UVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 UVK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CP55 UVK have outstanding finance?

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