2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BT05 YHD
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 135,615 miles. MOT expired on 09 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,615 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BT05 YHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2025
- 135,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BT05 YHD Mileage History
- 29/03/2023119,123 mi
- 03/04/2023119,199 mi+76 mi
- 27/03/2024127,065 mi+7,866 mi
- 10/04/2025135,615 mi+8,550 mi
- 10/04/2025135,615 mi
Average of roughly 8,105 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BT05 YHD 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 (BT05 YHD) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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