2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · MF55 LKO
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 134,835 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF55 LKO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2022
- 134,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF55 LKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (MF55 LKO) between November 2021 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”.
MF55 LKO Mileage History
- 08/11/2021134,810 mi
- 09/05/2022134,835 mi+25 mi
- 18/05/2022134,835 mi
Average of roughly 48 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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