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CA05 BMX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 163,026 miles on the clock, averaging 8,076 miles per year, around 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 CA05 BMX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,076

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,076
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA05 BMX 20k55k91k127k163k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,026 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,024 miles
Since last MOT+10,268 miles
PASS
Mileage152,756 miles
Since last MOT+15,378 miles
PASS
Mileage137,378 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,376 miles
Since last MOT+16,123 miles
PASS
Mileage121,253 miles
Since last MOT+13,522 miles
PASS
Mileage107,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage105,407 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,381 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,359 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage100,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage93,704 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,690 miles
Since last MOT+9,246 miles
PASS
Mileage84,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage75,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,698 miles
PASS
Mileage66,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,170 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage56,328 miles
Since last MOT+8,224 miles
PASS
Mileage48,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,104 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage43,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,945 miles
PASS
Mileage33,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage26,615 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage19,549 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.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 BMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CA05 BMX

What car is CA05 BMX?

CA05 BMX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CA05 BMX?

The last recorded mileage for CA05 BMX was 163,026 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA05 BMX passed its MOT?

CA05 BMX has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is CA05 BMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA05 BMX 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 CA05 BMX?

CA05 BMX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.