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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 118,182 miles on the clock, averaging 19,411 miles per year, above 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 GU05 WOR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 118,182 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 19,411 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | GU05 WOR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GU05 WOR
What car is GU05 WOR?
GU05 WOR is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 WOR?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 WOR was 118,182 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 WOR passed its MOT?
GU05 WOR has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2012.
Is GU05 WOR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 WOR 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 GU05 WOR?
GU05 WOR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.