2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AD55 CGU
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 128,938 miles. MOT valid until 23/01/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
AD55 CGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 128,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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AD55 CGU Mileage History
- 16/01/2024122,687 mi
- 23/01/2025125,394 mi+2,707 mi
- 24/01/2025125,397 mi+3 mi
- 22/01/2026128,938 mi+3,541 mi
- 22/01/2026128,938 mi
Average of roughly 3,098 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AD55 CGU 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 (AD55 CGU) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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