2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · NL05 CWK
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 125,483 miles. MOT expired on 22 May 2016.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 May 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,483 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL05 CWK Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2015
- 125,483 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL05 CWK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (NL05 CWK) between May 2008 and April 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2015 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: Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of”.
NL05 CWK Mileage History
- 13/05/200827,665 mi
- 14/05/200947,031 mi+19,366 mi
- 13/05/201059,819 mi+12,788 mi
- 16/05/201173,188 mi+13,369 mi
- 23/05/201286,981 mi+13,793 mi
- 23/05/201286,981 mi
- 14/05/201398,658 mi+11,677 mi
- 14/05/201398,658 mi
- 02/05/2014111,928 mi+13,270 mi
- 02/05/2014111,928 mi
- 27/04/2015125,483 mi+13,555 mi
Average of roughly 14,067 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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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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