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CV05 BHW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 141,323 miles on the clock, averaging 6,557 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 CV05 BHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,557

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

Below average
Latest reading141,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,214
Average per year6,557
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV05 BHW 24k53k83k112k141k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage141,323 miles
Since last MOT+18,214 miles
PASS
Mileage123,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,674 miles
PASS
Mileage116,435 miles
Since last MOT+15,323 miles
PASS
Mileage101,112 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage95,670 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage88,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage79,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage73,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,089 miles
PASS
Mileage72,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage67,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage63,414 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage58,339 miles
Since last MOT+6,713 miles
PASS
Mileage51,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,334 miles
PASS
Mileage45,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage38,437 miles
Since last MOT+8,979 miles
PASS
Mileage29,458 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage27,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage23,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,951 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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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

RegistrationCV05 BHW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 BHW

What car is CV05 BHW?

CV05 BHW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 BHW?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 BHW was 141,323 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 BHW passed its MOT?

CV05 BHW has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 7 Apr 2026.

Is CV05 BHW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 BHW 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 CV05 BHW?

CV05 BHW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.