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 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 173,301 miles on the clock, averaging 10,996 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 FX55 VJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,038 |
| Average per year | 10,996 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | FX55 VJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FX55 VJY
What car is FX55 VJY?
FX55 VJY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FX55 VJY?
The last recorded mileage for FX55 VJY was 173,301 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX55 VJY passed its MOT?
FX55 VJY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2020.
Is FX55 VJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX55 VJY 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 FX55 VJY?
FX55 VJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.