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HN55 LTE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 140,195 miles on the clock, averaging 5,378 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 HN55 LTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,378

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,506
Average per year5,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN55 LTE 54k75k97k119k140k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,506 miles
PASS
Mileage138,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,689 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,633 miles
Since last MOT+16,006 miles
PASS
Mileage121,627 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,271 miles
PASS
Mileage118,308 miles
Since last MOT+10,200 miles
PASS
Mileage108,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage105,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
PASS
Mileage103,695 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,684 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage100,886 miles
Since last MOT+369 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,517 miles
Since last MOT+13,728 miles
PASS
Mileage86,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,789 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage77,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,830 miles
PASS
Mileage73,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage71,872 miles
Since last MOT+10,158 miles
PASS
Mileage61,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,646 miles
PASS
Mileage56,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage53,649 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,647 miles

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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

RegistrationHN55 LTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HN55 LTE

What car is HN55 LTE?

HN55 LTE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HN55 LTE?

The last recorded mileage for HN55 LTE was 140,195 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN55 LTE passed its MOT?

HN55 LTE has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2025.

Is HN55 LTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN55 LTE 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 HN55 LTE?

HN55 LTE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.