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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 181,945 miles on the clock, averaging 11,347 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 FY05 XEO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,945 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 11,347 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FY05 XEO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FY05 XEO
What car is FY05 XEO?
FY05 XEO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FY05 XEO?
The last recorded mileage for FY05 XEO was 181,945 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY05 XEO passed its MOT?
FY05 XEO has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jan 2018.
Is FY05 XEO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY05 XEO 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 FY05 XEO?
FY05 XEO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.