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DC05 FBD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 135,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,358 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC05 FBD

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,358

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,583
Average per year6,358
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC05 FBD 44k67k90k112k135k '08'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,583 miles
PASS
Mileage132,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage121,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,144 miles
PASS
Mileage112,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
PASS
Mileage104,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage100,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,360 miles
PASS
Mileage90,058 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage81,566 miles
Since last MOT+10,820 miles
PASS
Mileage70,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,746 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage62,794 miles
Since last MOT+8,718 miles
PASS
Mileage54,076 miles
Since last MOT+9,672 miles
PASS
Mileage44,404 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 FBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DC05 FBD

What car is DC05 FBD?

DC05 FBD is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DC05 FBD?

The last recorded mileage for DC05 FBD was 135,001 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC05 FBD passed its MOT?

DC05 FBD has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2022.

Is DC05 FBD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC05 FBD 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 DC05 FBD?

DC05 FBD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.