MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,012 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s outer casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
Front Body insecure both n/s o/s inner front arch covers loose [catch wheels on lock to lock] (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s outer casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
Centre Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyres stretched on to bead but not excesive
Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Centre Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyres stretched on to bead but not excesive
Nail in nearside front tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Unable to check roughness of nearside rear wheel bearing due to slight brake bind
Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
front pads 50%-60% worn (warning light fitted)
front tyres 3mm
handbrake freeplay
rear tyres 2mm
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine undertray / covers fitted rerstrict view
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
N/s/r tyre out of shape
O/s/r tyre out of shape
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
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EO55 XUE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 EO55 XUE, 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 EO55 XUE registered?
EO55 XUE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 September 2005.
Is EO55 XUE safe to buy?
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