MOT Status
ValidMileage
112,885 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outters (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both / lens (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
front tyres worn out on edges ,,, poor
headlight lens deteriorating
rear tyres deteriorating
headlight patterns deteriorating
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
headlight lens deteriorating
rear brakes worn
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
n/s/r tyre getting low and cracking on sidewall
rear brakes starting to bind on
rear tyres deteriorating
rear tyres deteriorating
MIL light on
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front track may be out ?
unable to test most of the underside of vehicle due to covers
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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EK55 JWJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 EK55 JWJ, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of EK55 JWJ?
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What year was EK55 JWJ registered?
EK55 JWJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 September 2005.
Is EK55 JWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK55 JWJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EK55 JWJ have outstanding finance?
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