MOT Status
ValidMileage
87,684 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak causing lambda reading to be outside specified range (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded on side seam. (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps lens' deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Seats and seat belts not checked. Seats folded in the downward position
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
traction control (ESP) light on
wipers worn
offside wiper poor.slight exhaust blow.nearside rear tyre touching under wing cover
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
offside wiper poor.slight exhaust blow.nearside rear tyre touching under wing cover
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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DV55 LLR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DV55 LLR, 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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DV55 LLR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 October 2005.
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