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FY05 XFH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 118,444 miles on the clock, averaging 5,424 miles per year, below 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 XFH

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,424

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year885
Average per year5,424
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY05 XFH 26k49k72k95k118k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage118,444 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage117,559 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage115,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage110,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage105,614 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage101,852 miles
Since last MOT+928 miles
PASS
Mileage100,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,924 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage99,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,169 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage98,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,149 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage94,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,363 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage85,825 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage81,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,616 miles
PASS
Mileage77,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage69,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,498 miles
PASS
Mileage59,395 miles
Since last MOT+15,675 miles
PASS
Mileage43,720 miles
Since last MOT+18,061 miles
PASS
Mileage25,659 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

RegistrationFY05 XFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FY05 XFH

What car is FY05 XFH?

FY05 XFH is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY05 XFH?

The last recorded mileage for FY05 XFH was 118,444 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY05 XFH passed its MOT?

FY05 XFH has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 5 Aug 2025.

Is FY05 XFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY05 XFH 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 XFH?

FY05 XFH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.