2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · OY05 XNR
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 56,114 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY05 XNR Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 56,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY05 XNR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (OY05 XNR) between April 2008 and September 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Stop lamp(s) not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
OY05 XNR Mileage History
- 30/04/200814,918 mi
- 29/04/200918,937 mi+4,019 mi
- 29/04/201022,032 mi+3,095 mi
- 20/04/201124,594 mi+2,562 mi
- 26/04/201226,971 mi+2,377 mi
- 26/04/201226,971 mi
- 01/05/201329,031 mi+2,060 mi
- 16/04/201432,248 mi+3,217 mi
- 22/04/201534,301 mi+2,053 mi
- 06/05/201636,123 mi+1,822 mi
- 24/04/201737,567 mi+1,444 mi
- 26/04/201838,659 mi+1,092 mi
- 28/04/201838,659 mi
- 02/05/201939,303 mi+644 mi
- 03/05/201939,303 mi
- 03/06/202039,876 mi+573 mi
- 26/05/202140,321 mi+445 mi
- 10/05/202240,955 mi+634 mi
- 10/05/202240,955 mi
- 24/05/202347,307 mi+6,352 mi
- 23/09/202556,114 mi+8,807 mi
Average of roughly 2,368 miles per year across 21 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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