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BF05 XXN

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1984cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 87,653 miles on the clock, averaging 9,023 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF05 XXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,653
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,023

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 reading87,653 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF05 XXN 35k48k62k75k88k '08'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage82,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,406 miles
PASS
Mileage73,595 miles
Since last MOT+19,165 miles
PASS
Mileage54,430 miles
Since last MOT+12,025 miles
PASS
Mileage42,405 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage35,500 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,354 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 XXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BF05 XXN

What car is BF05 XXN?

BF05 XXN is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BF05 XXN?

The last recorded mileage for BF05 XXN was 87,653 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF05 XXN passed its MOT?

BF05 XXN has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2013.

Is BF05 XXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF05 XXN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF05 XXN?

BF05 XXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.