2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VE05 FCD
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 93,315 miles. MOT valid until 24/07/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,315 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
VE05 FCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 93,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
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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VE05 FCD Mileage History
- 23/07/202489,558 mi
- 15/07/202591,605 mi+2,047 mi
- 15/07/202591,608 mi+3 mi
- 20/07/202693,310 mi+1,702 mi
- 20/07/202693,315 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,887 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VE05 FCD 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 (VE05 FCD) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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