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CV05 UXF

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,010 mi
Last recorded118,010 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 UXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 118,010 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 110,917 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 110,917 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 94,665 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 84,240 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted front to rear.

Pass 24 Jul 2018 72,244 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 60,792 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 60,792 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Unable to check nearside rear wheel bearing due to binding brake

Pass 18 Jan 2017 58,856 miles

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

off side rear tyre is starting to crack and split on tread

Pass 27 Jan 2016 55,675 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 48,419 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 44,445 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 44,445 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 40,834 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 36,677 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 33,021 miles

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

both rear tyres beggining to perish/crack.

Pass 15 Jan 2010 27,976 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 22,859 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 22,857 miles

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

o s r tyre tread perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2008 18,466 miles

Osf and nsf tyres wearing on shoulders slightly

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 UXF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UXF, 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 UXF registered?

CV05 UXF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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