2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BF05 ZBJ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 99,801 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1900cc
BF05 ZBJ Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2018
- 99,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BF05 ZBJ Mileage History
- 20/03/200819,335 mi
- 21/03/200926,306 mi+6,971 mi
- 27/02/201033,117 mi+6,811 mi
- 12/03/201141,154 mi+8,037 mi
- 17/03/201249,067 mi+7,913 mi
- 09/03/201358,595 mi+9,528 mi
- 22/03/201466,631 mi+8,036 mi
- 18/03/201574,566 mi+7,935 mi
- 16/03/201682,814 mi+8,248 mi
- 11/03/201790,569 mi+7,755 mi
- 11/03/201790,569 mi
- 14/05/201899,764 mi+9,195 mi
- 15/05/201899,801 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 7,927 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
BF05 ZBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (BF05 ZBJ) between March 2008 and May 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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