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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 86,764 miles on the clock, averaging 3,834 miles per year, well 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 DS05 BHE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,764 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,222 |
| Average per year | 3,834 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | DS05 BHE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DS05 BHE
What car is DS05 BHE?
DS05 BHE is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DS05 BHE?
The last recorded mileage for DS05 BHE was 86,764 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS05 BHE passed its MOT?
DS05 BHE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is DS05 BHE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 BHE 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 DS05 BHE?
DS05 BHE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.