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FV55 GFE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 128,199 miles on the clock, averaging 6,073 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV55 GFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,073

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,438
Average per year6,073
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV55 GFE 45k66k87k107k128k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage128,199 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage124,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage121,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage117,046 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
PASS
Mileage112,289 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage106,248 miles
Since last MOT+9,642 miles
PASS
Mileage96,606 miles
Since last MOT+13,132 miles
PASS
Mileage83,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage77,779 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage72,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage66,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage61,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage57,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage48,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage44,828 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 GFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FV55 GFE

What car is FV55 GFE?

FV55 GFE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FV55 GFE?

The last recorded mileage for FV55 GFE was 128,199 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV55 GFE passed its MOT?

FV55 GFE has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 8 Aug 2022.

Is FV55 GFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV55 GFE 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 FV55 GFE?

FV55 GFE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.