MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,253 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position or open only on saftey catchet at present (3.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
both rearmost bushes weak
nsf tyre on limit
osr trailing arm bush weak
rear springs rusty
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1956515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rearmost bushes weak
nsf tyre on limit
osr trailing arm bush weak
rear springs rusty
both front tyres worn on edges
both rear springs very rusty
nsf cv boot damp + poor
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyres worn on edges
both rear springs very rusty
nsf cv boot damp + poor
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
eml on
front brake hoses perished
front pads worn low
rear pads wearing low
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s front tyre outer sidewall slightly scuffed
slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
Nail in offside front tyre
slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
nearside rear brake gripping slightly
slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not excessive at time of test
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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DS54 AWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 DS54 AWG, 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 DS54 AWG registered?
DS54 AWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 January 2005.
Is DS54 AWG safe to buy?
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