2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · BJ55 MLV
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16/11/2005. Recorded mileage 106,853 miles. MOT valid until 10/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1968cc
BJ55 MLV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 106,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 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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BJ55 MLV Mileage History
- 05/10/2022103,321 mi
- 06/10/2022103,331 mi+10 mi
- 09/10/2023105,839 mi+2,508 mi
- 09/10/2023105,845 mi+6 mi
- 12/08/2026106,853 mi+1,008 mi
Average of roughly 917 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ55 MLV 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 (BJ55 MLV) between October 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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