MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,757 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing at front flexi and rear joint (7.1.2)
Front Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine has a slight miss fire
Engine management light on
Engine breather pipe split
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)
Oil leak ()
Rear discs in a poor condition
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
front / rear brake pads wearing low
temporary repair carried out on o/s mirror
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.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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DG55 MTV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 DG55 MTV, 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 DG55 MTV registered?
DG55 MTV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 September 2005.
Is DG55 MTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DG55 MTV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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