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BL54 FRU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 120,057 miles on the clock, averaging 9,383 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for BL54 FRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,383

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 reading120,057 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL54 FRU 21k46k71k95k120k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,057 miles
Since last MOT+12,193 miles
PASS
Mileage107,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage97,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,971 miles
PASS
Mileage85,418 miles
Since last MOT+15,815 miles
PASS
Mileage69,603 miles
Since last MOT+10,558 miles
PASS
Mileage59,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage49,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,066 miles
Since last MOT+10,969 miles
PASS
Mileage38,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
PASS
Mileage32,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage27,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage21,343 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.

BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 FRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BL54 FRU

What car is BL54 FRU?

BL54 FRU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL54 FRU?

The last recorded mileage for BL54 FRU was 120,057 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL54 FRU passed its MOT?

BL54 FRU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2018.

Is BL54 FRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL54 FRU 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 BL54 FRU?

BL54 FRU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.