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FL05 UPX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 154,811 miles on the clock, averaging 1,265 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL05 UPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
1,265

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
9

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading154,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,627
Average per year1,265
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL05 UPX 134k140k145k150k155k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,811 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage153,184 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage151,119 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
PASS
Mileage151,042 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage145,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,791 miles
Since last MOT+10,982 miles
PASS
Mileage134,809 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,807 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage123,211 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,207 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage115,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,007 miles
PASS
Mileage113,267 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage104,401 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,192 miles
Since last MOT+13,505 miles
PASS
Mileage90,687 miles
Since last MOT+11,277 miles
PASS
Mileage79,410 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage79,385 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
PASS
Mileage69,293 miles
PASS
Mileage137,299 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,295 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage134,448 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 UPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FL05 UPX

What car is FL05 UPX?

FL05 UPX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FL05 UPX?

The last recorded mileage for FL05 UPX was 154,811 miles, recorded on 10 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL05 UPX passed its MOT?

FL05 UPX has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2024.

Is FL05 UPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL05 UPX 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 FL05 UPX?

FL05 UPX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.