2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · L31 YAK
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 136,402 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,402 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L31 YAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2025
- 136,402 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L31 YAK Mileage History
- 12/08/2022116,423 mi
- 25/08/2023124,423 mi+8,000 mi
- 28/08/2024130,300 mi+5,877 mi
- 28/08/2024130,300 mi
- 20/08/2025136,402 mi+6,102 mi
Average of roughly 6,609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L31 YAK MOT History
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 (L31 YAK) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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