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MA05 FTE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 136,674 miles on the clock, averaging 10,667 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA05 FTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,674
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,667

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,674 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA05 FTE 38k62k87k112k137k '08'17'11

Check MA05 FTE

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,674 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,673 miles
Since last MOT+12,988 miles
PASS
Mileage123,685 miles
Since last MOT+14,765 miles
PASS
Mileage108,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,512 miles
PASS
Mileage100,408 miles
Since last MOT+11,047 miles
PASS
Mileage89,361 miles
Since last MOT+18,714 miles
PASS
Mileage70,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage69,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,327 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,963 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage51,813 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,524 miles
Since last MOT+13,762 miles
PASS
Mileage37,762 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 FTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MA05 FTE

What car is MA05 FTE?

MA05 FTE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MA05 FTE?

The last recorded mileage for MA05 FTE was 136,674 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA05 FTE passed its MOT?

MA05 FTE has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.

Is MA05 FTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA05 FTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MA05 FTE?

MA05 FTE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.