MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,359 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both req polish (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear scored worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately not in correct position and all rusty (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry rusty req wax oil grease now through out
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill as holes in sill (2.4.A.3)
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both req polish (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear scored worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately not in correct position and all rusty (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry rusty req wax oil grease now through out
ENGINE COVER LOOSE ON CLIPS DAMAGED
UNDERBODY BRAKE PIPES SPRINGS REQ WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT
Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated AND REAR ALL 4 BACK PLATES ARE RUSTY DROPPING OFF REMOVE OR REPLACE (3.5.1j)
Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination inner part gaitor is split centre (2.5.C.1e)
ENGINE COVER LOOSE ON CLIPS DAMAGED
UNDERBODY BRAKE PIPES SPRINGS REQ WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
wax oil needed
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD05 OYK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 FD05 OYK, 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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FD05 OYK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 May 2005.
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