2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · LP03 TER
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 105,360 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LP03 TER Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 105,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LP03 TER Mileage History
- 01/09/202291,857 mi
- 02/09/202291,857 mi
- 26/03/202493,962 mi+2,105 mi
- 07/03/202597,823 mi+3,861 mi
- 19/03/2026105,360 mi+7,537 mi
Average of roughly 3,807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP03 TER 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 (LP03 TER) between September 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 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: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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