2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PA05 HTJ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 119,256 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PA05 HTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 119,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PA05 HTJ Mileage History
- 19/02/2024113,431 mi
- 04/02/2025117,169 mi+3,738 mi
- 13/02/2025117,198 mi+29 mi
- 02/02/2026119,255 mi+2,057 mi
- 02/02/2026119,256 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,981 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PA05 HTJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (PA05 HTJ) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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