2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · CW05 GJG
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 132,477 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CW05 GJG Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2022
- 132,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CW05 GJG 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 (CW05 GJG) between June 2008 and November 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))”.
CW05 GJG Mileage History
- 26/06/200819,077 mi
- 16/07/200925,695 mi+6,618 mi
- 18/08/201031,471 mi+5,776 mi
- 09/08/201139,060 mi+7,589 mi
- 30/07/201246,700 mi+7,640 mi
- 07/10/201361,220 mi+14,520 mi
- 04/10/201477,162 mi+15,942 mi
- 31/10/201588,872 mi+11,710 mi
- 26/10/201699,981 mi+11,109 mi
- 25/10/2017106,981 mi+7,000 mi
- 27/10/2017106,981 mi
- 20/10/2018111,106 mi+4,125 mi
- 24/10/2018111,193 mi+87 mi
- 19/10/2019114,330 mi+3,137 mi
- 30/10/2020117,140 mi+2,810 mi
- 04/11/2021127,463 mi+10,323 mi
- 02/11/2022132,477 mi+5,014 mi
- 02/11/2022132,477 mi
Average of roughly 7,901 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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