MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,141 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both side (4.1.4 (b))
headlight lenses faded
o/s % n/s/f brake pads wearing thin
Offside front tyre close to legal limit
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)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
engine management light on
front brake discs slightly worn
o/s/r tyre tread slightly perished
unable to fully inspect centre rear seatbelt as webbing jammed in mechanism
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
o/s/r tyre tread slightly perished
unable to fully inspect centre rear seatbelt as webbing jammed in mechanism
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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DV05 BYH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DV05 BYH, 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 DV05 BYH registered?
DV05 BYH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 April 2005.
Is DV05 BYH safe to buy?
The MOT history for DV05 BYH shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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