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EU05 CPK

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,672 mi
Last recorded103,672 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 CPK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 103,672 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 97,641 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 90,127 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,021 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 78,238 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 78,238 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 71,790 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2012 58,766 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 51,246 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 46,221 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 28,699 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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EU05 CPK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EU05 CPK, 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

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What year was EU05 CPK registered?

EU05 CPK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is EU05 CPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 CPK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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