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EN05 HUP

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,436 mi
Last recorded100,436 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 HUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2017 100,436 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and back (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 86,624 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 79,944 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 69,483 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 60,232 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 50,082 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 46,508 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

SLIGHT IMBALANCE TO FRONT BRAKES

SMALL PLAY TO O/S/F STEERING RACK

WEAR TO FRONT TYRES

Pass 24 Oct 2009 42,874 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 36,149 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,624 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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EN05 HUP is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EN05 HUP, 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

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What year was EN05 HUP registered?

EN05 HUP is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is EN05 HUP safe to buy?

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