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BK55 FFZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 154,920 miles on the clock, averaging 7,212 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for BK55 FFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,920
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,212

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,920 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,695
Average per year7,212
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK55 FFZ 66k89k111k133k155k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage150,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,225 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage142,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage138,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,342 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage136,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage133,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage123,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,488 miles
PASS
Mileage115,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,887 miles
PASS
Mileage106,588 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,556 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage97,797 miles
Since last MOT+11,027 miles
PASS
Mileage86,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage77,987 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage66,495 miles

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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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 FFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 FFZ

What car is BK55 FFZ?

BK55 FFZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 FFZ?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 FFZ was 154,920 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 FFZ passed its MOT?

BK55 FFZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 24 Nov 2020.

Is BK55 FFZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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