2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · VE55 CLZ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/11/2005. Recorded mileage 145,369 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
VE55 CLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2024
- 145,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 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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VE55 CLZ Mileage History
- 28/09/2022138,073 mi
- 27/09/2023143,247 mi+5,174 mi
- 06/11/2023143,256 mi+9 mi
- 01/11/2024145,368 mi+2,112 mi
- 01/11/2024145,369 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,483 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VE55 CLZ 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 (VE55 CLZ) between September 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2024 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 (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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