2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AF55 YMV
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/09/2005. Recorded mileage 121,347 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/07/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,347 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
AF55 YMV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2022
- 121,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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 YMV Mileage History
- 04/11/200827,265 mi
- 30/07/201040,374 mi+13,109 mi
- 29/07/201146,291 mi+5,917 mi
- 24/07/201251,860 mi+5,569 mi
- 15/07/201358,898 mi+7,038 mi
- 15/07/201358,898 mi
- 31/07/201467,598 mi+8,700 mi
- 31/07/201573,657 mi+6,059 mi
- 26/07/201680,721 mi+7,064 mi
- 26/07/201680,721 mi
- 31/07/201787,404 mi+6,683 mi
- 01/08/201787,405 mi+1 mi
- 30/07/201894,563 mi+7,158 mi
- 01/08/201894,621 mi+58 mi
- 27/07/2019104,074 mi+9,453 mi
- 29/07/2019104,074 mi
- 27/07/2020117,263 mi+13,189 mi
- 14/07/2022121,347 mi+4,084 mi
Average of roughly 6,873 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
AF55 YMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (AF55 YMV) between November 2008 and July 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached Secure Bolt Broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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