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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 144,562 miles on the clock, averaging 6,247 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 GF55 WJU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 144,562 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,247 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check GF55 WJU
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF55 WJU |
| 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 |
More GF55 W plates
Browse all GF55 W registrations from Maidstone.
About GF55 WJU
What car is GF55 WJU?
GF55 WJU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GF55 WJU?
The last recorded mileage for GF55 WJU was 144,562 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF55 WJU passed its MOT?
GF55 WJU has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.
Is GF55 WJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 WJU 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 WJU?
GF55 WJU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.