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BM05 DUB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 113,864 miles on the clock, averaging 6,085 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for BM05 DUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,085

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 reading113,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,571
Average per year6,085
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BM05 DUB 26k48k70k92k114k '11'25'19

Check BM05 DUB

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage108,293 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage101,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage94,972 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage88,219 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,000 miles
PASS
Mileage76,211 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
PASS
Mileage73,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,226 miles
PASS
Mileage69,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage64,843 miles
Since last MOT+6,475 miles
PASS
Mileage58,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage52,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,646 miles
PASS
Mileage45,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage38,096 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage31,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage26,039 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM05 DUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBM — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BM05 DUB

What car is BM05 DUB?

BM05 DUB is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BM05 DUB?

The last recorded mileage for BM05 DUB was 113,864 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BM05 DUB passed its MOT?

BM05 DUB has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is BM05 DUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM05 DUB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BM05 DUB?

BM05 DUB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.