2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · LS55 EXM
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 23,788 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/10/2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,788 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2000cc
LS55 EXM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2020
- 23,788 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 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.
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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LS55 EXM Mileage History
- 21/11/200813,490 mi
- 16/12/200813,625 mi+135 mi
- 19/12/200918,042 mi+4,417 mi
- 14/12/201020,671 mi+2,629 mi
- 14/12/201020,671 mi
- 11/01/201222,754 mi+2,083 mi
- 09/03/201323,252 mi+498 mi
- 03/03/201423,458 mi+206 mi
- 28/02/201523,487 mi+29 mi
- 27/02/201623,567 mi+80 mi
- 04/03/201723,702 mi+135 mi
- 30/03/201823,721 mi+19 mi
- 30/03/201823,721 mi
- 10/04/201923,769 mi+48 mi
- 19/09/202023,788 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 871 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
LS55 EXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (LS55 EXM) between November 2008 and September 2020.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2020 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 (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)”; “Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)”; “Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”.
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