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FH05 MBU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 162,110 miles on the clock, averaging 8,855 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH05 MBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,855

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading162,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,745
Average per year8,855
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH05 MBU 39k70k100k131k162k '09'23'17

Check FH05 MBU

Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage162,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage157,365 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,330 miles
Since last MOT+5,193 miles
PASS
Mileage152,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,137 miles
Since last MOT+10,906 miles
PASS
Mileage141,231 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,147 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage132,101 miles
Since last MOT+401 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage125,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage109,090 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,088 miles
Since last MOT+11,039 miles
PASS
Mileage98,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,049 miles
Since last MOT+8,032 miles
PASS
Mileage90,017 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage81,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,622 miles
PASS
Mileage73,539 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,978 miles
PASS
Mileage66,528 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,526 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage57,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,936 miles
PASS
Mileage47,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,426 miles
PASS
Mileage38,809 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 MBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FH05 MBU

What car is FH05 MBU?

FH05 MBU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FH05 MBU?

The last recorded mileage for FH05 MBU was 162,110 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH05 MBU passed its MOT?

FH05 MBU has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 23 Jan 2023.

Is FH05 MBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH05 MBU 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 FH05 MBU?

FH05 MBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.