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FM05 RYO

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 162,871 miles on the clock, averaging 13,871 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM05 RYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,871

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year13,871
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM05 RYO 44k74k103k133k163k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,871 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,862 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage157,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage152,354 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage145,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage137,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,208 miles
PASS
Mileage126,351 miles
Since last MOT+19,254 miles
PASS
Mileage107,097 miles
Since last MOT+14,869 miles
PASS
Mileage92,228 miles
Since last MOT+29,488 miles
PASS
Mileage62,740 miles
Since last MOT+18,690 miles
PASS
Mileage44,050 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 RYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FM05 RYO

What car is FM05 RYO?

FM05 RYO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FM05 RYO?

The last recorded mileage for FM05 RYO was 162,871 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM05 RYO passed its MOT?

FM05 RYO has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2017.

Is FM05 RYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM05 RYO 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 FM05 RYO?

FM05 RYO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.