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HF05 BYM

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 185,417 miles on the clock, averaging 11,195 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HF05 BYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,195

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,417 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,298
Average per year11,195
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF05 BYM 49k83k117k151k185k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,298 miles
PASS
Mileage181,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,119 miles
Since last MOT+13,511 miles
PASS
Mileage167,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage161,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage157,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,135 miles
PASS
Mileage145,942 miles
Since last MOT+13,225 miles
PASS
Mileage132,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,717 miles
Since last MOT+19,915 miles
PASS
Mileage112,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,802 miles
Since last MOT+14,136 miles
PASS
Mileage98,666 miles
Since last MOT+18,097 miles
PASS
Mileage80,569 miles
Since last MOT+18,578 miles
PASS
Mileage61,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,406 miles
PASS
Mileage55,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,288 miles
PASS
Mileage49,297 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 BYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About HF05 BYM

What car is HF05 BYM?

HF05 BYM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HF05 BYM?

The last recorded mileage for HF05 BYM was 185,417 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF05 BYM passed its MOT?

HF05 BYM has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2020.

Is HF05 BYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF05 BYM 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 HF05 BYM?

HF05 BYM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.