2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · KY55 WGU
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 199,684 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,684 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KY55 WGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2024
- 199,684 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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KY55 WGU Mileage History
- 12/02/2022186,528 mi
- 13/02/2023189,637 mi+3,109 mi
- 13/02/2023189,637 mi
- 31/01/2024199,431 mi+9,794 mi
- 10/02/2024199,684 mi+253 mi
Average of roughly 6,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KY55 WGU 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 (KY55 WGU) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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