2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · GP54 KCC
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 116,713 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,713 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP54 KCC Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 116,713 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP54 KCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (GP54 KCC) between January 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
GP54 KCC Mileage History
- 25/01/20088,663 mi
- 15/01/200911,573 mi+2,910 mi
- 27/05/201015,378 mi+3,805 mi
- 20/05/201118,087 mi+2,709 mi
- 29/05/201220,804 mi+2,717 mi
- 29/05/201220,804 mi
- 24/05/201323,119 mi+2,315 mi
- 24/05/201323,119 mi
- 29/05/201426,502 mi+3,383 mi
- 29/05/201426,503 mi+1 mi
- 21/05/201530,661 mi+4,158 mi
- 05/05/201633,622 mi+2,961 mi
- 05/05/201633,623 mi+1 mi
- 01/06/201737,630 mi+4,007 mi
- 01/06/201839,678 mi+2,048 mi
- 13/07/201945,211 mi+5,533 mi
- 13/07/201945,211 mi
- 10/07/202052,600 mi+7,389 mi
- 14/07/202052,626 mi+26 mi
- 12/07/202157,405 mi+4,779 mi
- 12/07/202157,405 mi
- 15/07/202266,340 mi+8,935 mi
- 15/07/202266,346 mi+6 mi
- 18/07/202388,797 mi+22,451 mi
- 19/07/202388,797 mi
- 23/07/2024106,378 mi+17,581 mi
- 11/07/2025114,111 mi+7,733 mi
- 12/07/2025114,111 mi
- 20/08/2026116,713 mi+2,602 mi
Average of roughly 5,819 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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