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 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 119,080 miles on the clock, averaging 5,586 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for FY55 GZV
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
Below average| Latest reading | 119,080 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 5,586 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY55 GZV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FY55 GZV
What car is FY55 GZV?
FY55 GZV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FY55 GZV?
The last recorded mileage for FY55 GZV was 119,080 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY55 GZV passed its MOT?
FY55 GZV has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2024.
Is FY55 GZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 GZV 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 FY55 GZV?
FY55 GZV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.