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EO55 XUH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 109,663 miles on the clock, averaging 5,787 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 EO55 XUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,787

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,108
Average per year5,787
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO55 XUH 24k45k67k88k110k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,663 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
PASS
Mileage107,555 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
PASS
Mileage107,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,365 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage99,186 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage98,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,092 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage92,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,222 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage88,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage77,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,259 miles
PASS
Mileage73,569 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,563 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,399 miles
Since last MOT+17,617 miles
PASS
Mileage55,782 miles
Since last MOT+11,757 miles
PASS
Mileage44,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,676 miles
PASS
Mileage34,349 miles
Since last MOT+10,415 miles
PASS
Mileage23,934 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

RegistrationEO55 XUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EO55 XUH

What car is EO55 XUH?

EO55 XUH is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO55 XUH?

The last recorded mileage for EO55 XUH was 109,663 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO55 XUH passed its MOT?

EO55 XUH has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2023.

Is EO55 XUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO55 XUH 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 EO55 XUH?

EO55 XUH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.