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CV05 CCA

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,846 mi
Last recorded135,846 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 CCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 135,846 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 124,601 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 124,601 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 118,708 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 118,708 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 108,805 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 108,805 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 101,197 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 96,428 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 89,857 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 79,882 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 71,316 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 64,628 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 57,035 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 47,642 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 37,541 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 28,748 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 21,665 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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CV05 CCA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CV05 CCA, 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 CV05 CCA registered?

CV05 CCA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is CV05 CCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 CCA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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