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2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · VIW 5037

VIW 5037

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/03/2005. Recorded mileage 56,327 miles. MOT valid until 08/03/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1600cc

VIW 5037 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
  • 56,327 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 Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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VIW 5037 Mileage History

  1. 08/03/202333,525 mi
  2. 05/03/202442,692 mi+9,167 mi
  3. 08/03/202442,772 mi+80 mi
  4. 03/03/202550,965 mi+8,193 mi
  5. 02/03/202656,327 mi+5,362 mi

Average of roughly 7,639 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VIW 5037 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 (VIW 5037) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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