2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RJ55 YTS
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 90,695 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ55 YTS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 90,695 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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RJ55 YTS Mileage History
- 05/03/202486,580 mi
- 13/02/202588,489 mi+1,909 mi
- 14/02/202588,491 mi+2 mi
- 05/03/202690,690 mi+2,199 mi
- 10/03/202690,695 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,044 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RJ55 YTS 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 (RJ55 YTS) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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