2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PN05 BYZ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 63,216 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PN05 BYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 63,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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PN05 BYZ Mileage History
- 10/09/202250,852 mi
- 22/09/202351,662 mi+810 mi
- 22/09/202351,662 mi
- 19/09/202457,060 mi+5,398 mi
- 16/09/202563,216 mi+6,156 mi
Average of roughly 4,098 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PN05 BYZ 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 (PN05 BYZ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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