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MT05 HWC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 121,225 miles on the clock, averaging 10,801 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for MT05 HWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,801

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,443
Average per year10,801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 HWC 26k50k74k97k121k '08'17'12

Check MT05 HWC

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage121,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,443 miles
PASS
Mileage119,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,465 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,122 miles
Since last MOT+10,752 miles
PASS
Mileage101,370 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,361 miles
Since last MOT+16,710 miles
PASS
Mileage84,651 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,640 miles
Since last MOT+17,261 miles
PASS
Mileage67,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,379 miles
Since last MOT+13,946 miles
PASS
Mileage53,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,433 miles
Since last MOT+15,670 miles
PASS
Mileage37,763 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage37,271 miles
Since last MOT+11,475 miles
PASS
Mileage25,796 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,795 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 HWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 HWC

What car is MT05 HWC?

MT05 HWC is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 HWC?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 HWC was 121,225 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 HWC passed its MOT?

MT05 HWC has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 15 Mar 2017.

Is MT05 HWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT05 HWC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MT05 HWC?

MT05 HWC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.