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BK55 FFY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
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 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 173,012 miles on the clock, averaging 11,025 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK55 FFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,012
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,025

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,012 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,536
Average per year11,025
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK55 FFY 28k64k101k137k173k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,012 miles
Since last MOT+13,536 miles
PASS
Mileage159,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,203 miles
PASS
Mileage152,273 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,265 miles
Since last MOT+9,775 miles
PASS
Mileage142,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,490 miles
Since last MOT+10,999 miles
PASS
Mileage131,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,491 miles
Since last MOT+9,352 miles
PASS
Mileage122,139 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage112,552 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,551 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage104,675 miles
Since last MOT+12,450 miles
PASS
Mileage92,225 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage78,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage74,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,742 miles
Since last MOT+20,965 miles
PASS
Mileage53,777 miles
Since last MOT+15,491 miles
PASS
Mileage38,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,286 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage27,997 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 FFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 FFY

What car is BK55 FFY?

BK55 FFY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 FFY?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 FFY was 173,012 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 FFY passed its MOT?

BK55 FFY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2022.

Is BK55 FFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK55 FFY 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 BK55 FFY?

BK55 FFY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.