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BXZ 2725

2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Other 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,964 mi
Last recorded157,964 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI92,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 2725
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 157,964 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 154,331 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 150,764 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 150,568 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 144,875 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 137,601 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 137,549 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 127,702 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 115,221 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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BXZ 2725 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 2,000cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 92,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BXZ 2725, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BXZ 2725 registered?

BXZ 2725 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is BXZ 2725 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXZ 2725 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BXZ 2725 have outstanding finance?

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