Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AD55 BYY

AD55 BYY

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 111,349 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 07/06/2024
Road Tax
Untaxed (15/04/2024)
Recorded Mileage
111,349 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/06/2024
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 15/04/2024
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
1900cc

AD55 BYY Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2023
  • 111,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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AD55 BYY Mileage History

  1. 04/05/2022105,755 mi
  2. 07/06/2023111,344 mi+5,589 mi
  3. 09/06/2023111,349 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 5,098 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

AD55 BYY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 02:40
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (AD55 BYY) between May 2022 and June 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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