2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · KV55 UUZ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 157,160 miles. MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV55 UUZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 157,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV55 UUZ 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 (KV55 UUZ) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 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: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Headlamp lens seriously defective Both hazy affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))”.
KV55 UUZ Mileage History
- 26/09/2022141,430 mi
- 12/09/2023146,425 mi+4,995 mi
- 09/10/2023146,444 mi+19 mi
- 12/11/2024154,083 mi+7,639 mi
- 11/11/2025157,160 mi+3,077 mi
Average of roughly 5,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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