2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Petrol · NL55 AEK
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 154,076 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1896cc
NL55 AEK Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/11/2023
- 154,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 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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NL55 AEK Mileage History
- 22/08/200844,327 mi
- 19/02/200949,337 mi+5,010 mi
- 15/02/201055,166 mi+5,829 mi
- 15/02/201055,166 mi
- 12/02/201160,465 mi+5,299 mi
- 13/02/201265,398 mi+4,933 mi
- 11/02/201371,255 mi+5,857 mi
- 18/02/201477,032 mi+5,777 mi
- 18/02/201477,032 mi
- 11/02/201582,049 mi+5,017 mi
- 03/07/201582,164 mi+115 mi
- 27/06/201692,516 mi+10,352 mi
- 27/06/201692,516 mi
- 22/06/2017102,107 mi+9,591 mi
- 22/06/2017102,107 mi
- 11/06/2018111,345 mi+9,238 mi
- 11/06/2018111,345 mi
- 03/06/2019119,626 mi+8,281 mi
- 23/02/2021121,362 mi+1,736 mi
- 21/02/2022136,411 mi+15,049 mi
- 02/02/2023150,518 mi+14,107 mi
- 21/11/2023154,061 mi+3,543 mi
- 23/11/2023154,076 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 7,195 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
NL55 AEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (NL55 AEK) between August 2008 and November 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
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