2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LR05 XWV
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 162,712 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,712 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR05 XWV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 162,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LR05 XWV Mileage History
- 05/03/2022130,748 mi
- 04/03/2023136,461 mi+5,713 mi
- 24/02/2024146,195 mi+9,734 mi
- 25/02/2025154,404 mi+8,209 mi
- 16/02/2026162,712 mi+8,308 mi
Average of roughly 8,085 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LR05 XWV 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 (LR05 XWV) between March 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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