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AO55 VJP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 89,408 miles on the clock, averaging 3,968 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AO55 VJP

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,968

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,408 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 VJP 31k46k60k75k89k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,191 miles
PASS
Mileage87,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,217 miles
Since last MOT+699 miles
PASS
Mileage86,518 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage85,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,153 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage82,101 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage76,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage74,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage68,840 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage61,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage55,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage52,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage47,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage43,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage39,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage35,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage31,289 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,252 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VJP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 VJP

What car is AO55 VJP?

AO55 VJP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AO55 VJP?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 VJP was 89,408 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 VJP passed its MOT?

AO55 VJP has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2023.

Is AO55 VJP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 VJP 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 AO55 VJP?

AO55 VJP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.