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D3 AUT

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Pink Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

80,000 mi
Last recorded80,000 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 AUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 80,000 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 78,873 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 77,885 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 76,798 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 74,550 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 67,788 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 65,429 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 65,104 miles

washers weak

Fail 20 Feb 2016 65,104 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

washers weak

Pass 14 Oct 2014
Pass 11 Feb 2013 62,124 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 61,036 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 52,767 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 44,989 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 28,330 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 24,641 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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D3 AUT is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Pink with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 D3 AUT, 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 D3 AUT?

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What year was D3 AUT registered?

D3 AUT is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is D3 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D3 AUT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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