2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · AF55 HHG
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 166,235 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,235 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2000cc
AF55 HHG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 166,235 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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AF55 HHG Mileage History
- 08/08/2024151,340 mi
- 22/07/2025159,069 mi+7,729 mi
- 22/07/2025159,069 mi
- 13/08/2026166,235 mi+7,166 mi
Average of roughly 7,404 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AF55 HHG 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 (AF55 HHG) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 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: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
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