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FD05 GDU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 127,400 miles on the clock, averaging 6,251 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD05 GDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,251

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 reading127,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,874
Average per year6,251
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD05 GDU 63k79k95k111k127k '08'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage124,526 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,517 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,508 miles
Since last MOT+559 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,296 miles
PASS
Mileage115,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,653 miles
Since last MOT+585 miles
PASS
Mileage115,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage113,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,915 miles
PASS
Mileage103,108 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,107 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage94,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage90,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage84,724 miles
Since last MOT+6,624 miles
PASS
Mileage78,100 miles
Since last MOT+15,164 miles
PASS
Mileage62,936 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 GDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FD05 GDU

What car is FD05 GDU?

FD05 GDU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FD05 GDU?

The last recorded mileage for FD05 GDU was 127,400 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD05 GDU passed its MOT?

FD05 GDU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2018.

Is FD05 GDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 GDU 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 FD05 GDU?

FD05 GDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.