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BP54 FTD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 39,896 miles on the clock, averaging 1,370 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for BP54 FTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
1,370

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,506
Average per year1,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP54 FTD 15k22k28k34k40k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,896 miles
Since last MOT+1,506 miles
PASS
Mileage38,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage37,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,161 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
PASS
Mileage36,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,205 miles
Since last MOT+1,675 miles
PASS
Mileage34,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,530 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage32,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage31,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,338 miles
Since last MOT+928 miles
PASS
Mileage30,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,410 miles
Since last MOT+775 miles
PASS
Mileage29,635 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage28,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,818 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage27,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,353 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,969 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
PASS
Mileage23,969 miles
Since last MOT+719 miles
PASS
Mileage23,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,250 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
PASS
Mileage22,973 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
PASS
Mileage22,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage21,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage16,529 miles
Since last MOT+1,052 miles
PASS
Mileage15,477 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 FTD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BP54 FTD

What car is BP54 FTD?

BP54 FTD is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BP54 FTD?

The last recorded mileage for BP54 FTD was 39,896 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP54 FTD passed its MOT?

BP54 FTD has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is BP54 FTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP54 FTD 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 BP54 FTD?

BP54 FTD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.