2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AJ05 AXC
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22/05/2005. Recorded mileage 179,834 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,834 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
AJ05 AXC Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 179,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 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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AJ05 AXC Mileage History
- 30/05/200827,446 mi
- 30/05/200827,446 mi
- 19/05/200932,957 mi+5,511 mi
- 27/05/201037,871 mi+4,914 mi
- 26/04/201142,411 mi+4,540 mi
- 05/04/201253,388 mi+10,977 mi
- 11/03/201361,301 mi+7,913 mi
- 12/02/201472,357 mi+11,056 mi
- 05/03/201583,860 mi+11,503 mi
- 29/02/201697,532 mi+13,672 mi
- 27/02/2017112,284 mi+14,752 mi
- 09/04/2018123,747 mi+11,463 mi
- 09/04/2018123,751 mi+4 mi
- 05/04/2019133,162 mi+9,411 mi
- 10/04/2019133,223 mi+61 mi
- 14/09/2020143,331 mi+10,108 mi
- 14/09/2020143,331 mi
- 24/09/2021152,167 mi+8,836 mi
- 14/10/2022162,242 mi+10,075 mi
- 24/11/2023167,280 mi+5,038 mi
- 02/12/2024172,722 mi+5,442 mi
- 02/12/2024172,722 mi
- 24/11/2025179,834 mi+7,112 mi
Average of roughly 8,715 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
AJ05 AXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (AJ05 AXC) between May 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 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 (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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