Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 144,667 miles on the clock, averaging 13,444 miles per year, above 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 BJ55 FCO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 144,667 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,163 |
| Average per year | 13,444 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BJ55 FCO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BJ55 FCO
What car is BJ55 FCO?
BJ55 FCO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BJ55 FCO?
The last recorded mileage for BJ55 FCO was 144,667 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ55 FCO passed its MOT?
BJ55 FCO has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2017.
Is BJ55 FCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 FCO 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 BJ55 FCO?
BJ55 FCO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.