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BF55 SCX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 118,864 miles on the clock, averaging 5,136 miles per year, 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 BF55 SCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
54%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,136

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

Below average
Latest reading118,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year5,136
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF55 SCX 47k65k83k101k119k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,864 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage113,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage107,505 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,501 miles
Since last MOT+4,539 miles
PASS
Mileage102,962 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage98,489 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage93,677 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,670 miles
Since last MOT+2,142 miles
PASS
Mileage91,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,133 miles
PASS
Mileage89,395 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,379 miles
Since last MOT+1,989 miles
PASS
Mileage87,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage84,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage79,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage74,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,897 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,663 miles
PASS
Mileage59,865 miles
Since last MOT+13,126 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,739 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

RegistrationBF55 SCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BF55 SCX

What car is BF55 SCX?

BF55 SCX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BF55 SCX?

The last recorded mileage for BF55 SCX was 118,864 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF55 SCX passed its MOT?

BF55 SCX has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.

Is BF55 SCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF55 SCX 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 BF55 SCX?

BF55 SCX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.