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FE05 GUX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 179,019 miles on the clock, averaging 10,032 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 FE05 GUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,032

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year10,032
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE05 GUX 24k62k101k140k179k '08'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,019 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage175,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,871 miles
PASS
Mileage164,028 miles
Since last MOT+12,224 miles
PASS
Mileage151,804 miles
Since last MOT+21,368 miles
PASS
Mileage130,436 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage118,187 miles
Since last MOT+25,103 miles
PASS
Mileage93,084 miles
Since last MOT+18,751 miles
PASS
Mileage74,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,333 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage67,211 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,160 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage59,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage52,778 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage43,696 miles
Since last MOT+12,685 miles
PASS
Mileage31,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage23,651 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 GUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FE05 GUX

What car is FE05 GUX?

FE05 GUX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE05 GUX?

The last recorded mileage for FE05 GUX was 179,019 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE05 GUX passed its MOT?

FE05 GUX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2023.

Is FE05 GUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE05 GUX 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 FE05 GUX?

FE05 GUX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.