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FE05 VBF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 157,239 miles on the clock, averaging 9,567 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FE05 VBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,239
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,567

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,239 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,991
Average per year9,567
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE05 VBF 27k59k92k125k157k '08'21'16

Check FE05 VBF

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,239 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage152,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,248 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage141,959 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage135,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
PASS
Mileage127,498 miles
Since last MOT+9,786 miles
PASS
Mileage117,712 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,621 miles
Since last MOT+10,784 miles
PASS
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage96,748 miles
Since last MOT+13,098 miles
PASS
Mileage83,650 miles
Since last MOT+11,161 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,489 miles
Since last MOT+11,756 miles
PASS
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOT+11,100 miles
PASS
Mileage49,633 miles
Since last MOT+11,695 miles
PASS
Mileage37,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,039 miles
PASS
Mileage26,899 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 VBF

What car is FE05 VBF?

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

What is the mileage of FE05 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for FE05 VBF was 157,239 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE05 VBF passed its MOT?

FE05 VBF has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2021.

Is FE05 VBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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