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2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · EN54 GYB

EN54 GYB

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 192,630 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Jun 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
192,630 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Jun 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

EN54 GYB Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2025
  • 192,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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EN54 GYB Mileage History

  1. 17/06/2022173,187 mi
  2. 05/06/2023178,406 mi+5,219 mi
  3. 20/06/2024186,334 mi+7,928 mi
  4. 10/06/2025192,630 mi+6,296 mi

Average of roughly 6,521 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

EN54 GYB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 17:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (EN54 GYB) between June 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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.

PASS
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ADVISORY