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LR05 TXA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 86,082 miles on the clock, averaging 9,642 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 LR05 TXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,082
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,642

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,024
Average per year9,642
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR05 TXA 17k34k52k69k86k '08'15'12

Check LR05 TXA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,082 miles
Since last MOT+10,024 miles
PASS
Mileage76,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,876 miles
PASS
Mileage66,182 miles
Since last MOT+11,552 miles
PASS
Mileage54,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,840 miles
PASS
Mileage46,790 miles
Since last MOT+889 miles
PASS
Mileage45,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,896 miles
PASS
Mileage36,005 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage25,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,800 miles
PASS
Mileage17,050 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

RegistrationLR05 TXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 TXA

What car is LR05 TXA?

LR05 TXA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 TXA?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 TXA was 86,082 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 TXA passed its MOT?

LR05 TXA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jun 2015.

Is LR05 TXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 TXA 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 LR05 TXA?

LR05 TXA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.