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DV05 BYZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 78,564 miles on the clock, averaging 3,483 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 DV05 BYZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,483

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

Low mileage
Latest reading78,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,483
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV05 BYZ 15k31k47k63k79k '08'26'17

Check DV05 BYZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,564 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,558 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,551 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage75,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage71,830 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage68,915 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage65,230 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,009 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage60,538 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage56,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage50,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage45,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage41,195 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage33,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage28,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage22,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
PASS
Mileage15,171 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 BYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DV05 BYZ

What car is DV05 BYZ?

DV05 BYZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DV05 BYZ?

The last recorded mileage for DV05 BYZ was 78,564 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV05 BYZ passed its MOT?

DV05 BYZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2026.

Is DV05 BYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV05 BYZ 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 DV05 BYZ?

DV05 BYZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.