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LC05 BWB

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 142,047 miles on the clock, averaging 7,580 miles per year, around 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 LC05 BWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,047
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,580

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,047 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,323
Average per year7,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC05 BWB 17k48k79k111k142k '08'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,047 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage130,724 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,718 miles
Since last MOT+10,378 miles
PASS
Mileage120,340 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage114,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage111,114 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage103,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage97,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,006 miles
Since last MOT+11,480 miles
PASS
Mileage85,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage77,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,492 miles
PASS
Mileage72,083 miles
Since last MOT+12,772 miles
PASS
Mileage59,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,311 miles
Since last MOT+11,807 miles
PASS
Mileage47,504 miles
Since last MOT+12,521 miles
PASS
Mileage34,983 miles
Since last MOT+11,610 miles
PASS
Mileage23,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,083 miles
PASS
Mileage21,290 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
PASS
Mileage19,666 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage17,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,052 miles
PASS
Mileage16,650 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

RegistrationLC05 BWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 BWB

What car is LC05 BWB?

LC05 BWB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 BWB?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 BWB was 142,047 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 BWB passed its MOT?

LC05 BWB has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2024.

Is LC05 BWB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 BWB 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 LC05 BWB?

LC05 BWB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.