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BJ55 FCX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
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 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 76,932 miles on the clock, averaging 2,573 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 FCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,932
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,573

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,932 miles
Reading date
Miles last year590
Average per year2,573
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ55 FCX 32k43k54k66k77k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage76,932 miles
Since last MOT+590 miles
PASS
Mileage76,342 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
PASS
Mileage76,204 miles
Since last MOT+861 miles
PASS
Mileage75,343 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage74,028 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,032 miles
Since last MOT+1,608 miles
PASS
Mileage72,424 miles
Since last MOT+615 miles
PASS
Mileage71,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage68,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage66,524 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,523 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage62,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage54,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,161 miles
PASS
Mileage53,486 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage51,516 miles
Since last MOT+2,130 miles
PASS
Mileage49,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,133 miles
PASS
Mileage48,253 miles
Since last MOT+4,738 miles
PASS
Mileage43,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage38,249 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage31,814 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 FCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BJ55 FCX

What car is BJ55 FCX?

BJ55 FCX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BJ55 FCX?

The last recorded mileage for BJ55 FCX was 76,932 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ55 FCX passed its MOT?

BJ55 FCX has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 20 May 2026.

Is BJ55 FCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 FCX 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 FCX?

BJ55 FCX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.