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GP05 FJA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Green Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 166,798 miles on the clock, averaging 7,755 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP05 FJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,755

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,226
Average per year7,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP05 FJA 63k89k115k141k167k '08'21'15

Check GP05 FJA

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,798 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage157,572 miles
Since last MOT+18,291 miles
PASS
Mileage139,281 miles
Since last MOT+17,091 miles
PASS
Mileage122,190 miles
Since last MOT+9,540 miles
PASS
Mileage112,650 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage102,406 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage94,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,869 miles
Since last MOT+9,255 miles
PASS
Mileage85,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage78,813 miles
Since last MOT+1,826 miles
PASS
Mileage76,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage73,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,938 miles
PASS
Mileage68,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage62,879 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,866 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 FJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 FJA

What car is GP05 FJA?

GP05 FJA is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 FJA?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 FJA was 166,798 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 FJA passed its MOT?

GP05 FJA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2021.

Is GP05 FJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 FJA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GP05 FJA?

GP05 FJA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.