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BK55 FJY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 161,755 miles on the clock, averaging 9,212 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK55 FJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,755
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
9,212

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,212
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK55 FJY 49k77k105k133k162k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,755 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,754 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage155,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,352 miles
Since last MOT+10,208 miles
PASS
Mileage145,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage137,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage130,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
PASS
Mileage121,425 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,423 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage112,940 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,890 miles
Since last MOT+9,952 miles
PASS
Mileage98,938 miles
Since last MOT+26,343 miles
PASS
Mileage72,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,134 miles
PASS
Mileage64,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage58,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,591 miles
PASS
Mileage48,596 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 FJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 FJY

What car is BK55 FJY?

BK55 FJY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 FJY?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 FJY was 161,755 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 FJY passed its MOT?

BK55 FJY has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2020.

Is BK55 FJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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