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DS05 CWY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 97,876 miles on the clock, averaging 4,218 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 CWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,302
Average per year4,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DS05 CWY 32k49k65k82k98k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage91,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,574 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage88,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage83,648 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage79,032 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage71,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage67,371 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage61,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,670 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage58,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage55,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage52,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage50,794 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage47,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage44,029 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage36,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage32,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,477 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 CWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DS05 CWY

What car is DS05 CWY?

DS05 CWY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DS05 CWY?

The last recorded mileage for DS05 CWY was 97,876 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS05 CWY passed its MOT?

DS05 CWY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2024.

Is DS05 CWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 CWY 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 CWY?

DS05 CWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.