2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LC05 LLX
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 110,880 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,880 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC05 LLX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2024
- 110,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC05 LLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (LC05 LLX) between June 2008 and April 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LC05 LLX Mileage History
- 23/06/200821,411 mi
- 05/06/200925,916 mi+4,505 mi
- 09/06/201031,923 mi+6,007 mi
- 11/08/201134,297 mi+2,374 mi
- 07/08/201234,633 mi+336 mi
- 09/08/201334,995 mi+362 mi
- 18/08/201447,180 mi+12,185 mi
- 04/08/201557,610 mi+10,430 mi
- 04/08/201557,610 mi
- 15/08/201667,122 mi+9,512 mi
- 03/08/201776,950 mi+9,828 mi
- 03/08/201884,776 mi+7,826 mi
- 12/08/201991,452 mi+6,676 mi
- 03/08/202096,588 mi+5,136 mi
- 12/08/202096,588 mi
- 30/07/2021102,930 mi+6,342 mi
- 11/11/2021103,195 mi+265 mi
- 07/11/2022106,263 mi+3,068 mi
- 16/11/2022106,263 mi
- 10/04/2024110,880 mi+4,617 mi
Average of roughly 5,663 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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