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LG55 CTU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 208,001 miles on the clock, averaging 11,993 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 LG55 CTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,993

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,001 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG55 CTU 23k69k116k162k208k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,804 miles
PASS
Mileage201,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage194,968 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage193,451 miles
Since last MOT+28,316 miles
PASS
Mileage165,135 miles
Since last MOT+28,780 miles
PASS
Mileage136,355 miles
Since last MOT+19,458 miles
PASS
Mileage116,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,897 miles
Since last MOT+11,998 miles
PASS
Mileage104,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,899 miles
Since last MOT+14,400 miles
PASS
Mileage90,499 miles
Since last MOT+12,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,400 miles
Since last MOT+13,865 miles
PASS
Mileage64,535 miles
Since last MOT+15,211 miles
PASS
Mileage49,324 miles
Since last MOT+11,500 miles
PASS
Mileage37,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage30,221 miles
Since last MOT+7,020 miles
PASS
Mileage23,201 miles

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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

RegistrationLG55 CTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LG55 CTU

What car is LG55 CTU?

LG55 CTU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG55 CTU?

The last recorded mileage for LG55 CTU was 208,001 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG55 CTU passed its MOT?

LG55 CTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2024.

Is LG55 CTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG55 CTU 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 LG55 CTU?

LG55 CTU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.