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GF05 FDL

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 142,572 miles on the clock, averaging 8,021 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GF05 FDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,572
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,021

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,572 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF05 FDL 54k76k98k120k143k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,572 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,570 miles
Since last MOT+14,464 miles
PASS
Mileage128,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage119,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,001 miles
PASS
Mileage110,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,229 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage98,768 miles
Since last MOT+11,897 miles
PASS
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage77,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage70,511 miles
PASS
Mileage219,852 miles
Since last MOT+155,457 miles
PASS
Mileage64,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,143 miles
PASS
Mileage60,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,920 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 FDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GF05 FDL

What car is GF05 FDL?

GF05 FDL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF05 FDL?

The last recorded mileage for GF05 FDL was 142,572 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF05 FDL passed its MOT?

GF05 FDL has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2019.

Is GF05 FDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF05 FDL 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 GF05 FDL?

GF05 FDL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.