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DA55 SNY

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,251 mi
Last recorded142,251 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 SNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2014 142,251 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 128,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2012 110,795 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 91,278 miles

3 stickers on front windscreen within prescribed area but NOT obstructing drivers view of the road

Pass 1 Dec 2009 61,148 miles

brake warning light on

front brake pads low

Fail 1 Dec 2009 61,148 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

brake warning light on

front brake pads low

Pass 19 Jun 2008 30,567 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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DA55 SNY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DA55 SNY, 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 DA55 SNY registered?

DA55 SNY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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