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2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · CV05 ERO

CV05 ERO

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22/04/2005. Recorded mileage 127,981 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
127,981 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

CV05 ERO Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 22/04/2022
  • 127,981 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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CV05 ERO Mileage History

  1. 21/04/200837,297 mi
  2. 01/08/200945,390 mi+8,093 mi
  3. 24/07/201051,936 mi+6,546 mi
  4. 02/08/201158,688 mi+6,752 mi
  5. 28/07/201265,783 mi+7,095 mi
  6. 30/07/201374,396 mi+8,613 mi
  7. 28/07/201484,562 mi+10,166 mi
  8. 30/07/201591,141 mi+6,579 mi
  9. 06/09/201698,844 mi+7,703 mi
  10. 12/10/201698,849 mi+5 mi
  11. 13/10/201698,849 mi
  12. 06/10/2017102,947 mi+4,098 mi
  13. 18/09/2018106,692 mi+3,745 mi
  14. 28/09/2018106,732 mi+40 mi
  15. 18/02/2020111,307 mi+4,575 mi
  16. 19/02/2021118,550 mi+7,243 mi
  17. 08/03/2021118,581 mi+31 mi
  18. 22/04/2022127,981 mi+9,400 mi

Average of roughly 6,477 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

CV05 ERO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 00:52
MOT Analysis

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 (CV05 ERO) between April 2008 and April 2022.

The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 22 April 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamp lenses are clouded over & there is no beam patter”; “Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))”.

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