2005 Volkswagen Golf

Price: £2,495. Fair price: £135 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,630, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Version: Manual
  • Year: 2005
  • Mileage: 127,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 192 g/km

About this car

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf is advertised with 127,000 miles on the clock. Priced at £2,495, it is advertised £135 below the AskCar estimate of £2,630. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,510 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 80 days ago. The last MOT shows 127,772 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Our latest MOT record expired on 15 July 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. It is advertised by Fab Motors in Hounslow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £135 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,630.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 80 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 August 2026 at £2,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 15 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 16 July 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 127,772 miles. The advert says 127,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 27,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2005 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.