MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,467 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
MIL light on
all tyres on/near limit,,,poor
front arm bushes deteriorating
MIL light on
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
all tyres on/near limit,,,poor
front arm bushes deteriorating
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs in poor condition
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs in poor condition
Front discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (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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EJ55 TGU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 EJ55 TGU, 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 EJ55 TGU?
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What year was EJ55 TGU registered?
EJ55 TGU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 December 2005.
Is EJ55 TGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for EJ55 TGU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EJ55 TGU have outstanding finance?
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