2005 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YP05 NGZ
2005 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 174,408 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,408 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP05 NGZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/09/2024
- 174,408 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP05 NGZ 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 (YP05 NGZ) between November 2021 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Side repeater not working LED IN MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working led in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
YP05 NGZ Mileage History
- 16/11/2021152,164 mi
- 25/08/2022158,190 mi+6,026 mi
- 07/09/2022158,520 mi+330 mi
- 05/09/2023166,379 mi+7,859 mi
- 09/09/2024174,408 mi+8,029 mi
Average of roughly 7,902 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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