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MF05 BFV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 148,149 miles on the clock, averaging 9,186 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for MF05 BFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,186

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,149 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,186
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF05 BFV 38k66k93k121k148k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,149 miles
Since last MOT+19,116 miles
PASS
Mileage129,033 miles
Since last MOT+15,911 miles
PASS
Mileage113,122 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage102,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage94,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage90,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,421 miles
PASS
Mileage82,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage75,197 miles
Since last MOT+9,717 miles
PASS
Mileage65,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage50,685 miles
Since last MOT+12,674 miles
PASS
Mileage38,011 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 BFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MF05 BFV

What car is MF05 BFV?

MF05 BFV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MF05 BFV?

The last recorded mileage for MF05 BFV was 148,149 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF05 BFV passed its MOT?

MF05 BFV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2020.

Is MF05 BFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF05 BFV 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 MF05 BFV?

MF05 BFV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.