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FE05 TBU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 155,983 miles on the clock, averaging 6,618 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FE05 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,618

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,728
Average per year6,618
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE05 TBU 46k73k101k128k156k '08'24'16

Check FE05 TBU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,983 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage152,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage149,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage145,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage143,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
PASS
Mileage136,479 miles
Since last MOT+6,013 miles
PASS
Mileage130,466 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage124,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,829 miles
PASS
Mileage115,510 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage110,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,012 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage101,799 miles
Since last MOT+13,819 miles
PASS
Mileage87,980 miles
Since last MOT+12,244 miles
PASS
Mileage75,736 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage67,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage57,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage51,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage45,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,692 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 TBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FE05 TBU

What car is FE05 TBU?

FE05 TBU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE05 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for FE05 TBU was 155,983 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE05 TBU passed its MOT?

FE05 TBU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2024.

Is FE05 TBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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