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DV54 NNZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,797 mi
Last recorded52,797 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 NNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2025 52,797 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 51,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 49,576 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 48,071 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 45,616 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 41,754 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 32,298 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 29,438 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 24,280 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 17,492 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,270 miles

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)

under covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 15,325 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 12,400 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 7,702 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 7,113 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 7,113 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 6,927 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 6,716 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 5,875 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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DV54 NNZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DV54 NNZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV54 NNZ registered?

DV54 NNZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is DV54 NNZ safe to buy?

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