MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,775 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened cassette bushes (2.4.F.1c)
Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened cassette bushes (2.4.F.1c)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Engine cover fitted
Unable to check corrosion and pipes
Undertray fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all tyres wearing inner shoulders
both rear tyre starting to crack / perish.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
O/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE WORN
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EP05 UHG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 EP05 UHG, 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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How do I check the history of EP05 UHG?
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What year was EP05 UHG registered?
EP05 UHG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is EP05 UHG safe to buy?
The MOT history for EP05 UHG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EP05 UHG have outstanding finance?
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