Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · BK55 BNO

BK55 BNO

2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 164,989 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 20/07/2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (15/04/2026)
Recorded Mileage
164,989 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/07/2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 15/04/2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
2000cc

BK55 BNO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2025
  • 164,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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BK55 BNO Mileage History

  1. 16/06/2022150,257 mi
  2. 27/06/2023155,583 mi+5,326 mi
  3. 28/06/2024161,178 mi+5,595 mi
  4. 26/06/2025164,935 mi+3,757 mi
  5. 22/07/2025164,989 mi+54 mi

Average of roughly 4,753 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BK55 BNO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 15:41
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (BK55 BNO) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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: “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer/inner sill (7.1.1 ”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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