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CU05 OHY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 166,548 miles on the clock, averaging 11,480 miles per year, above 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 CU05 OHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,480

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 reading166,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,286
Average per year11,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU05 OHY 39k71k103k135k167k '08'19'15

Check CU05 OHY

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,548 miles
Since last MOT+15,286 miles
PASS
Mileage151,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,262 miles
Since last MOT+5,597 miles
PASS
Mileage145,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
PASS
Mileage139,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage132,032 miles
Since last MOT+9,491 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,541 miles
Since last MOT+14,563 miles
PASS
Mileage107,978 miles
Since last MOT+15,904 miles
PASS
Mileage92,074 miles
Since last MOT+17,081 miles
PASS
Mileage74,993 miles
Since last MOT+12,498 miles
PASS
Mileage62,495 miles
Since last MOT+11,568 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,927 miles
Since last MOT+11,832 miles
PASS
Mileage39,095 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

RegistrationCU05 OHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CU05 OHY

What car is CU05 OHY?

CU05 OHY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CU05 OHY?

The last recorded mileage for CU05 OHY was 166,548 miles, recorded on 2 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU05 OHY passed its MOT?

CU05 OHY has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2019.

Is CU05 OHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU05 OHY 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 CU05 OHY?

CU05 OHY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.