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CV05 FXY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 155,564 miles on the clock, averaging 12,872 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for CV05 FXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
12,872

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,343
Average per year12,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV05 FXY 54k79k105k130k156k '08'16'12

Check CV05 FXY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,343 miles
PASS
Mileage142,221 miles
Since last MOT+16,524 miles
PASS
Mileage125,697 miles
Since last MOT+13,643 miles
PASS
Mileage112,054 miles
Since last MOT+13,720 miles
PASS
Mileage98,334 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage87,657 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage87,595 miles
Since last MOT+22,514 miles
PASS
Mileage65,081 miles
Since last MOT+11,250 miles
PASS
Mileage53,831 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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 FXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 FXY

What car is CV05 FXY?

CV05 FXY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 FXY?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 FXY was 155,564 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 FXY passed its MOT?

CV05 FXY has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2016.

Is CV05 FXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 FXY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV05 FXY?

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