2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · DS05 AHX
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13/07/2005. Recorded mileage 158,668 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,668 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2000cc
DS05 AHX Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2024
- 158,668 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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DS05 AHX Mileage History
- 14/07/200843,054 mi
- 07/07/200954,704 mi+11,650 mi
- 07/07/200954,704 mi
- 16/08/201066,425 mi+11,721 mi
- 11/08/201175,259 mi+8,834 mi
- 29/08/201281,969 mi+6,710 mi
- 21/08/201387,849 mi+5,880 mi
- 21/08/201387,849 mi
- 27/08/201493,782 mi+5,933 mi
- 27/08/201493,782 mi
- 24/08/201598,273 mi+4,491 mi
- 02/09/201598,355 mi+82 mi
- 31/08/2016104,378 mi+6,023 mi
- 01/09/2016104,423 mi+45 mi
- 30/08/2017109,653 mi+5,230 mi
- 30/08/2018114,702 mi+5,049 mi
- 03/09/2018114,732 mi+30 mi
- 23/08/2019120,300 mi+5,568 mi
- 03/09/2019120,535 mi+235 mi
- 07/08/2020125,628 mi+5,093 mi
- 08/09/2021140,666 mi+15,038 mi
- 23/09/2021140,783 mi+117 mi
- 05/10/2022148,249 mi+7,466 mi
- 23/10/2023154,947 mi+6,698 mi
- 11/11/2024158,668 mi+3,721 mi
Average of roughly 7,081 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
DS05 AHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (DS05 AHX) between July 2008 and November 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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