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FN05 XTW

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 156,234 miles on the clock, averaging 7,895 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN05 XTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,895

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,440
Average per year7,895
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN05 XTW 15k50k85k121k156k '08'26'19

Check FN05 XTW

Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage156,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage150,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage144,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage135,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage130,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage124,596 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage118,351 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage109,177 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,176 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage100,051 miles
Since last MOT+12,872 miles
PASS
Mileage87,179 miles
Since last MOT+11,321 miles
PASS
Mileage75,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage66,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,898 miles
Since last MOT+8,915 miles
PASS
Mileage57,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,154 miles
PASS
Mileage49,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage42,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage35,882 miles
Since last MOT+7,485 miles
PASS
Mileage28,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage22,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage14,720 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 XTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 XTW

What car is FN05 XTW?

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

What is the mileage of FN05 XTW?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 XTW was 156,234 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 XTW passed its MOT?

FN05 XTW has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 10 Jan 2026.

Is FN05 XTW ULEZ compliant?

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

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