MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,570 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front shock absorber bodies corroded
nearside outer sill corroded and damaged
offside and nearside front wing arches heavily corroded not jagged
offside and nearside rear brake back plates corroded
offside front tyre slight wear and distortion inner edge
offside outer sill corroded
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel pipes
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
brake backing plates corroded
chip in screen
n/s rear tyre worn on edges
rear discs worn and rusty
rear pads worn
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
brake backing plates corroded
chip in screen
n/s rear tyre worn on edges
rear discs worn and rusty
rear pads worn
Exhaust centre clamp corroded but still secure
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Slight corrosion N/S/F Arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Slight corrosion O/S/R Arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak Slight engine oil leak ()
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust centre clamp corroded but still secure
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Slight corrosion N/S/F Arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Slight corrosion O/S/R Arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak Slight engine oil leak ()
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre wearing bout of shape
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear tyre wearing out of shape plus cracking
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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DN54 UUH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 DN54 UUH, 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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DN54 UUH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 January 2005.
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