free car check
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration HT05UGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked between tread and outer sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Undercarriage corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,189 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,906 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in patches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,691 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp lenses cloudy not effecting aim
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,820 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing slightly
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,305 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 22 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,727 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Direction indicators not working wing mirror (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,594 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 22 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 196,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 22 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 194,263 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 194,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 191,218 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 191,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 178,947 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 152,369 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 152,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 134,642 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 22 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 102,054 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT05UGE was registered on 2005-08-18
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.