2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · R10 DTM
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 165,437 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/06/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2000cc
R10 DTM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/08/2021
- 165,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (20 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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R10 DTM Mileage History
- 06/01/200978,858 mi
- 06/01/200949,013 mi-29,845 mi
- 16/12/200965,411 mi+16,398 mi
- 16/12/200965,411 mi
- 04/01/201177,734 mi+12,323 mi
- 05/01/201177,734 mi
- 05/01/201288,862 mi+11,128 mi
- 03/01/201398,323 mi+9,461 mi
- 28/03/2014104,265 mi+5,942 mi
- 31/03/2014104,265 mi
- 15/03/2016119,927 mi+15,662 mi
- 24/03/2016119,927 mi
- 30/03/2017131,564 mi+11,637 mi
- 31/03/2017131,580 mi+16 mi
- 06/06/2018146,733 mi+15,153 mi
- 18/06/2020156,927 mi+10,194 mi
- 26/06/2020156,984 mi+57 mi
- 27/06/2020156,989 mi+5 mi
- 17/08/2021165,437 mi+8,448 mi
Average of roughly 6,866 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R10 DTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (R10 DTM) between January 2009 and August 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (20 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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