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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 164,057 miles on the clock, averaging 7,434 miles per year, around 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 FV55 DFP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 164,057 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,434 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | FV55 DFP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FV55 DFP
What car is FV55 DFP?
FV55 DFP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FV55 DFP?
The last recorded mileage for FV55 DFP was 164,057 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV55 DFP passed its MOT?
FV55 DFP has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2026.
Is FV55 DFP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV55 DFP 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 FV55 DFP?
FV55 DFP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.