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FN55 UPE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 175,603 miles on the clock, averaging 9,173 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN55 UPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,173

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 reading175,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,228
Average per year9,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 UPE 29k66k102k139k176k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,603 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage165,375 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage158,122 miles
Since last MOT+16,878 miles
PASS
Mileage141,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,145 miles
PASS
Mileage133,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,099 miles
Since last MOT+8,217 miles
PASS
Mileage124,882 miles
Since last MOT+12,333 miles
PASS
Mileage112,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage105,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,889 miles
PASS
Mileage92,124 miles
Since last MOT+12,711 miles
PASS
Mileage79,413 miles
Since last MOT+11,741 miles
PASS
Mileage67,672 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage61,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,478 miles
PASS
Mileage50,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
PASS
Mileage43,044 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage36,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage29,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,135 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 UPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 UPE

What car is FN55 UPE?

FN55 UPE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 UPE?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 UPE was 175,603 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 UPE passed its MOT?

FN55 UPE has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2024.

Is FN55 UPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN55 UPE 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 FN55 UPE?

FN55 UPE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.