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DEZ 6315

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,944 mi
Last recorded145,944 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 6315
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2023 145,944 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 133,366 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 132,890 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 121,394 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 115,055 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 115,014 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 68,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front wipers smearing

Fail 2 Dec 2013 68,326 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

front wipers smearing

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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DEZ 6315 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DEZ 6315, 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 DEZ 6315?

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What year was DEZ 6315 registered?

DEZ 6315 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 August 2005.

Is DEZ 6315 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEZ 6315 shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEZ 6315 have outstanding finance?

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