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DA05 FCU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 110,587 miles on the clock, averaging 16,419 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for DA05 FCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,419

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading110,587 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,694
Average per year16,419
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA05 FCU 56k70k83k97k111k '08'11'09

Check DA05 FCU

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage110,587 miles
Since last MOT+20,694 miles
PASS
Mileage89,893 miles
Since last MOT+13,430 miles
PASS
Mileage76,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage71,311 miles
Since last MOT+15,336 miles
PASS
Mileage55,975 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 FCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DA05 FCU

What car is DA05 FCU?

DA05 FCU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DA05 FCU?

The last recorded mileage for DA05 FCU was 110,587 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA05 FCU passed its MOT?

DA05 FCU has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 30 Sep 2011.

Is DA05 FCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 FCU 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 DA05 FCU?

DA05 FCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.