2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PF05 YLR
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 142,305 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PF05 YLR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2022
- 142,305 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: Below Average
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PF05 YLR Mileage History
- 27/08/2021139,627 mi
- 27/08/2021139,627 mi
- 02/09/2022142,305 mi+2,678 mi
- 02/09/2022142,305 mi
Average of roughly 2,639 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PF05 YLR MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (PF05 YLR) between August 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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