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EN54 ZKU

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

66,819 mi
Last recorded66,819 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 ZKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 66,819 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres perished

Fail 26 Feb 2018 66,819 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Dec 2016 60,097 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 58,254 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 58,219 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 56,997 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 53,589 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 49,250 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 46,987 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 44,569 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 43,462 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 42,499 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 36,831 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 30,519 miles

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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EN54 ZKU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EN54 ZKU, 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 EN54 ZKU?

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What year was EN54 ZKU registered?

EN54 ZKU is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is EN54 ZKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN54 ZKU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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