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FP05 GPF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 189,087 miles on the clock, averaging 9,425 miles per year, above 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 FP05 GPF

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,425

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,087 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,701
Average per year9,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP05 GPF 53k87k121k155k189k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,087 miles
Since last MOT+23,701 miles
PASS
Mileage165,386 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
PASS
Mileage158,237 miles
Since last MOT+12,793 miles
PASS
Mileage145,444 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage139,120 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,092 miles
Since last MOT+9,838 miles
PASS
Mileage129,254 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage122,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage115,308 miles
Since last MOT+8,016 miles
PASS
Mileage107,292 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,285 miles
Since last MOT+10,296 miles
PASS
Mileage96,989 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage87,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,567 miles
PASS
Mileage78,214 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage69,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,022 miles
PASS
Mileage52,711 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 GPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 GPF

What car is FP05 GPF?

FP05 GPF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 GPF?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 GPF was 189,087 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 GPF passed its MOT?

FP05 GPF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2022.

Is FP05 GPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 GPF 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 FP05 GPF?

FP05 GPF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.