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FN05 XTU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGreen
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 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 168,230 miles on the clock, averaging 7,419 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN05 XTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,419

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading168,230 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,419
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN05 XTU 40k72k104k136k168k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,230 miles
Since last MOT+34,803 miles
PASS
Mileage133,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage122,018 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage116,488 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage109,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,876 miles
PASS
Mileage104,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage96,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,494 miles
PASS
Mileage91,378 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,034 miles
PASS
Mileage84,343 miles
Since last MOT+3,474 miles
PASS
Mileage80,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,869 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage78,289 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage74,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage69,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage64,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage59,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage53,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage46,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage40,084 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 XTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FN05 XTU

What car is FN05 XTU?

FN05 XTU is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN05 XTU?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 XTU was 168,230 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 XTU passed its MOT?

FN05 XTU has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is FN05 XTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN05 XTU 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 FN05 XTU?

FN05 XTU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.