MOT Status
ValidMileage
56,383 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside headlight beam bender fitted
Rear number plate worn
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside mirror damaged
Rear number plate worn
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside mirror damaged
Rear number plate worn
Nearside rear tyre cracking
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside rear tyre cracking
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover & under trays fitted
engine cover & under tray fitted
Offside Stop lamp not working inc, outer sidelamp (1.2.1b)
engine cover & under tray fitted
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge
o/s/front tyre bald on inner edge
o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge
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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EA55 HSE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 EA55 HSE, 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 EA55 HSE registered?
EA55 HSE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 October 2005.
Is EA55 HSE safe to buy?
The MOT history for EA55 HSE shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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