Vehicle summary
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 2000cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 100,420 miles on the clock, averaging 6,229 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for FM05 WLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 100,420 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,465 |
| Average per year | 6,229 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM05 WLB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FM05 WLB
What car is FM05 WLB?
FM05 WLB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FM05 WLB?
The last recorded mileage for FM05 WLB was 100,420 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM05 WLB passed its MOT?
FM05 WLB has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Feb 2019.
Is FM05 WLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM05 WLB 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 WLB?
FM05 WLB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.