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DY05 CNE

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,239 mi
Last recorded190,239 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 CNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 190,239 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2016 170,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 150,534 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 130,411 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 130,401 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 108,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside front tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 10 Sep 2012 108,942 miles

Nearside front tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside front tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 29 Sep 2011 92,582 miles

underside of vehicle covered by plastic

Pass 10 Aug 2010 76,534 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 64,468 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 52,390 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 52,390 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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DY05 CNE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DY05 CNE, 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 DY05 CNE registered?

DY05 CNE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is DY05 CNE safe to buy?

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