Vehicle summary
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 117,993 miles on the clock, averaging 6,440 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 DF05 CVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,993 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 6,440 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DF05 CVS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DF05 CVS
What car is DF05 CVS?
DF05 CVS is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DF05 CVS?
The last recorded mileage for DF05 CVS was 117,993 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF05 CVS passed its MOT?
DF05 CVS has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2023.
Is DF05 CVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF05 CVS 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 DF05 CVS?
DF05 CVS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.