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FM05 WCW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 69,702 miles on the clock, averaging 3,290 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM05 WCW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
69,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,290

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,702 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM05 WCW 13k27k41k56k70k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage67,790 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,746 miles
Since last MOT+2,464 miles
PASS
Mileage65,282 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage62,758 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage59,837 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,832 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage56,488 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage53,765 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage50,565 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage46,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage42,021 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,019 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage39,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage34,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,704 miles
PASS
Mileage32,271 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,829 miles
PASS
Mileage29,435 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,025 miles
PASS
Mileage26,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage22,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage18,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,994 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 WCW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FM05 WCW

What car is FM05 WCW?

FM05 WCW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FM05 WCW?

The last recorded mileage for FM05 WCW was 69,702 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM05 WCW passed its MOT?

FM05 WCW has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.

Is FM05 WCW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM05 WCW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FM05 WCW?

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