2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · GJ05 VHO
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20 May 2005. Recorded mileage 158,820 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,820 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GJ05 VHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 158,820 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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GJ05 VHO Mileage History
- 02/06/2023152,089 mi
- 05/06/2023152,091 mi+2 mi
- 31/05/2024157,387 mi+5,296 mi
- 04/06/2024157,389 mi+2 mi
- 10/07/2025158,820 mi+1,431 mi
Average of roughly 3,197 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GJ05 VHO 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 (GJ05 VHO) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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