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EU55 BZD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 114,432 miles on the clock, averaging 5,860 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 EU55 BZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,860

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

Below average
Latest reading114,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,860
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU55 BZD 31k52k73k94k114k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,191 miles
PASS
Mileage110,241 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
PASS
Mileage107,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage105,227 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage101,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,244 miles
PASS
Mileage98,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,442 miles
Since last MOT+2,694 miles
PASS
Mileage95,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage92,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage89,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage86,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,391 miles
PASS
Mileage74,918 miles
Since last MOT+14,070 miles
PASS
Mileage60,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,848 miles
Since last MOT+11,017 miles
PASS
Mileage49,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,912 miles
PASS
Mileage40,919 miles
Since last MOT+9,929 miles
PASS
Mileage30,990 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 BZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EU55 BZD

What car is EU55 BZD?

EU55 BZD is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EU55 BZD?

The last recorded mileage for EU55 BZD was 114,432 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU55 BZD passed its MOT?

EU55 BZD has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2023.

Is EU55 BZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU55 BZD 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 EU55 BZD?

EU55 BZD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.