Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 3.2L Petrol · FV55 SSX

FV55 SSX

2005 Volkswagen Golf (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 144,128 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 16/10/2022
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/04/2023)
Recorded Mileage
144,128 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/10/2022
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/04/2023
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
3200cc

FV55 SSX Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2021
  • 144,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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FV55 SSX Mileage History

  1. 18/10/2021144,128 mi
  2. 18/10/2021144,128 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

FV55 SSX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 4 Sept 2026, 20:19
MOT Analysis

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

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (FV55 SSX) between October 2021 and October 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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

In total 4 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