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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 78,657 miles on the clock, averaging 3,615 miles per year, well 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 GF55 WJE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,657 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,615 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | GF55 WJE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GF55 WJE
What car is GF55 WJE?
GF55 WJE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GF55 WJE?
The last recorded mileage for GF55 WJE was 78,657 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF55 WJE passed its MOT?
GF55 WJE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is GF55 WJE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 WJE 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 GF55 WJE?
GF55 WJE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.