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 Diesel 1900cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for FA05 CKX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,603 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,790 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FA05 CKX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FA05 CKX
What car is FA05 CKX?
FA05 CKX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
Has FA05 CKX passed its MOT?
FA05 CKX has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2023.
Is FA05 CKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA05 CKX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FA05 CKX?
FA05 CKX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.