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LG05 WDR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 99,195 miles on the clock, averaging 4,406 miles per year, well 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 LG05 WDR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,406

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

Low mileage
Latest reading99,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG05 WDR 19k39k59k79k99k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,195 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage96,369 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage94,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,545 miles
PASS
Mileage92,841 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,808 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage89,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage84,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage81,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage78,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage74,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage69,845 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,425 miles
PASS
Mileage64,419 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage55,327 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
PASS
Mileage45,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage37,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage33,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage28,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage22,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage18,961 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 WDR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 WDR

What car is LG05 WDR?

LG05 WDR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG05 WDR?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 WDR was 99,195 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 WDR passed its MOT?

LG05 WDR has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.

Is LG05 WDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG05 WDR 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 LG05 WDR?

LG05 WDR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.