MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,631 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all around 4 (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)
Front Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)
Front position lamp(s) not working both side (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working both side (1.2.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all around 4 (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DG05 PVU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 DG05 PVU, 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 DG05 PVU registered?
DG05 PVU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 March 2005.
Is DG05 PVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for DG05 PVU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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