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LT05 GVO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 172,063 miles on the clock, averaging 9,281 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 LT05 GVO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
172,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
9,281

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year9,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 GVO 4k46k88k130k172k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,063 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,040 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage160,252 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage150,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,796 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage148,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage141,116 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,115 miles
Since last MOT+9,404 miles
PASS
Mileage131,711 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage129,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,437 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage123,051 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage112,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,919 miles
Since last MOT+12,642 miles
PASS
Mileage100,277 miles
Since last MOT+11,550 miles
PASS
Mileage88,727 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage81,764 miles
Since last MOT+24,276 miles
PASS
Mileage57,488 miles
Since last MOT+26,218 miles
PASS
Mileage31,270 miles
Since last MOT+24,947 miles
PASS
Mileage6,323 miles
Since last MOT+514 miles
PASS
Mileage5,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,607 miles
PASS
Mileage4,202 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

RegistrationLT05 GVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 GVO

What car is LT05 GVO?

LT05 GVO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT05 GVO?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 GVO was 172,063 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 GVO passed its MOT?

LT05 GVO has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2026.

Is LT05 GVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT05 GVO 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 LT05 GVO?

LT05 GVO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.