2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · SH05 CXY
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26/04/2005. Recorded mileage 158,431 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,431 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1390cc
SH05 CXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/07/2026
- 158,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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SH05 CXY Mileage History
- 06/07/2023137,803 mi
- 29/06/2024146,128 mi+8,325 mi
- 26/06/2025154,049 mi+7,921 mi
- 05/07/2025154,054 mi+5 mi
- 09/07/2026158,431 mi+4,377 mi
Average of roughly 6,858 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH05 CXY 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 (SH05 CXY) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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: “Rear Axle fractured excessivly corroded (5.1.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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