MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,574 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
minor oil leak
nsf headlamp lens tarnished
slight wear in inner rack ends
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight wear in inner rack ends
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
O/S/R door not opening from outside intermittantly
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
airbag light staying on
o/s/r brake disc backing plate excesssivley corroded and holed
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
O/S/R door not opening from outside intermittantly
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
airbag light staying on
o/s/r brake disc backing plate excesssivley corroded and holed
air bag light on
screw in o/s/r tyre tread
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
screw in o/s/r tyre tread
offside front back plate/dust cover corroded and imcomplete
some/slight corrosion on both front shock absorbers
some/slight corrosion on fuel filter housing
some/slight corrosion on rear brake discs
cut on outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre/starting to perish
nearside outer c.v gaitor leaking
offside rear tyre perished/perishing on outer shoulder area/pin nail in tread
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
cut on outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre/starting to perish
nearside outer c.v gaitor leaking
offside rear tyre perished/perishing on outer shoulder area/pin nail in tread
cut on outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre/starting to perish
nearside outer c.v gaitor leaking
offside rear tyre perished/perishing on outer shoulder area/pin nail in tread
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FH05 ZGZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FH05 ZGZ, 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 FH05 ZGZ registered?
FH05 ZGZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 June 2005.
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