2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · VF55 PKX
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 132,817 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/05/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/03/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1600cc
VF55 PKX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2021
- 132,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 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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VF55 PKX Mileage History
- 28/11/200840,078 mi
- 20/12/200841,108 mi+1,030 mi
- 02/02/201042,301 mi+1,193 mi
- 03/02/201042,302 mi+1 mi
- 24/01/201144,082 mi+1,780 mi
- 14/03/201245,614 mi+1,532 mi
- 04/03/201348,619 mi+3,005 mi
- 04/03/201348,619 mi
- 27/02/201453,303 mi+4,684 mi
- 26/02/201562,021 mi+8,718 mi
- 19/02/201671,985 mi+9,964 mi
- 10/03/201780,971 mi+8,986 mi
- 12/03/201891,026 mi+10,055 mi
- 14/03/201891,044 mi+18 mi
- 13/03/2019105,105 mi+14,061 mi
- 19/05/2020118,717 mi+13,612 mi
- 20/05/2020118,717 mi
- 08/05/2021132,817 mi+14,100 mi
Average of roughly 7,454 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
VF55 PKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (VF55 PKX) between November 2008 and May 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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