MOT Status
ValidMileage
179,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Fog light lens defective
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished.... (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished.... (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front tyre worn on inner
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
offside front tyre worn on inner
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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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DY55 KWV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
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 DY55 KWV, 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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How do I check the history of DY55 KWV?
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What year was DY55 KWV registered?
DY55 KWV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 October 2005.
Is DY55 KWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DY55 KWV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DY55 KWV have outstanding finance?
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