The road tax status for MJ05 YJS is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for MJ05 YJS?

The MOT for MJ05 YJS is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 October 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of MJ05 YJS?

The recorded mileage for MJ05 YJS is 175,607 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is MJ05 YJS ULEZ compliant?

No, MJ05 YJS does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · MJ05 YJS

MJ05 YJS

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25/05/2005. Recorded mileage 175,607 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 30/10/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 175,607 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 30/10/2023

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Mileage: 175,607 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 1896cc

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MJ05 YJS Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2022
175,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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MJ05 YJS Mileage History

23/10/2021162,038 mi
29/10/2021162,261 mi+223 mi
31/10/2022175,607 mi+13,346 mi

Average of roughly 13,277 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

MJ05 YJS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 22:22

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (MJ05 YJS) between October 2021 and October 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 October 2022 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: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached broken off (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.

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