2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RY05 XLE
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2005. Recorded mileage 112,312 miles. MOT valid until 10/10/2026. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1600cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RY05 XLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 112,312 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: Good
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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RY05 XLE Mileage History
- 27/09/2023109,361 mi
- 11/10/202339,286 mi-70,075 mi
- 30/09/2024111,271 mi+71,985 mi
- 30/09/2024111,271 mi
- 07/10/2025112,312 mi+1,041 mi
Average of roughly 1,455 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RY05 XLE 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 (RY05 XLE) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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