MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,133 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine cover & undertrays fitted
exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
front & rear suspension corroded
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust Flexi deteriorated
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Under Tray damaged
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine cover & undertrays fitted
exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
Front exhaust front flex slight worn dose not affect emissions
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage dose not affect light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers & undertrays fitted
n/s sill damaged
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers & undertrays fitted
Central Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine covers & undertrays fitted
engine covers & undertrays fitted
Front wipers smearing screen
Front wipers smearing screen
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
OSR / NSR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brakes binding
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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ES03 LEY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 ES03 LEY, 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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ES03 LEY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 February 2005.
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