2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · AD05 KXR
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 193,687 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,687 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD05 KXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/07/2026
- 193,687 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD05 KXR 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 (AD05 KXR) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 system insecure centre sleve corroded and split (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))”.
AD05 KXR Mileage History
- 16/07/2024185,392 mi
- 16/07/2024185,392 mi
- 07/08/2025189,131 mi+3,739 mi
- 07/08/2025189,131 mi
- 27/07/2026193,687 mi+4,556 mi
Average of roughly 4,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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