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Head lamp lens'es going Opac.
Front Brake Discs worn, Just pass 28% imbalance
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 y (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Opec (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Opec (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 y (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlamps tarnished
front discs showing corrossion on inner faces
n/s/f shocker leaking
both front tyres showing slight edge wear 225/45/17y
rear discs showing wear/corrossion
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front tyres showing wear on edges 225/45/17y
o/s/r tyre approx 3mm & showing hi/low spots
o/s/r tyre slight hi/low spots
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
front pads getting low?
o/s/r tyre slight hi/low spots
front tyres low on tread/nearside front also damaged on sidewall
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EA05 YCO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 EA05 YCO, 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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EA05 YCO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 April 2005.
Is EA05 YCO safe to buy?
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