2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · KM05 CWD
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 May 2005. Recorded mileage 176,655 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM05 CWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/09/2026
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM05 CWD 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 (KM05 CWD) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer ”.
KM05 CWD Mileage History
- 18/09/2024169,030 mi
- 23/09/2024169,030 mi
- 11/09/2025176,655 mi+7,625 mi
- 23/09/2025176,655 mi
Average of roughly 7,523 miles per year across 4 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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