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FA05 LYK

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 101,096 miles on the clock, averaging 5,149 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FA05 LYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,149

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,096 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,149
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA05 LYK 22k42k61k81k101k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,032 miles
PASS
Mileage93,064 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage92,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage87,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage83,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage79,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage76,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,862 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage71,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage67,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage61,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage50,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
PASS
Mileage44,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,386 miles
PASS
Mileage36,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage28,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,011 miles
PASS
Mileage21,766 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 LYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FA05 LYK

What car is FA05 LYK?

FA05 LYK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FA05 LYK?

The last recorded mileage for FA05 LYK was 101,096 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA05 LYK passed its MOT?

FA05 LYK has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2024.

Is FA05 LYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA05 LYK 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 FA05 LYK?

FA05 LYK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.