MOT Status
ValidMileage
145,685 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seat belt buckle cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seat belt buckle cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Driver's side buckle working fine but has the outer plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
front discs corroded
nearside front tyre getting low
nearside rear tyre has slightly uneven tread and cracking
offside front tyre inner tread worn (nearing limit).
offside rear tyre has slightly uneven tread
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
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EO05 LJX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 EO05 LJX, 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 EO05 LJX registered?
EO05 LJX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is EO05 LJX safe to buy?
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