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 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 149,471 miles on the clock, averaging 9,431 miles per year, above 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 EX55 UGO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,471 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,463 |
| Average per year | 9,431 |
| 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 | EX55 UGO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EX55 UGO
What car is EX55 UGO?
EX55 UGO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX55 UGO?
The last recorded mileage for EX55 UGO was 149,471 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX55 UGO passed its MOT?
EX55 UGO has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 19 Dec 2023.
Is EX55 UGO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX55 UGO 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 EX55 UGO?
EX55 UGO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.