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MK55 FOC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 135,027 miles on the clock, averaging 6,350 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for MK55 FOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,350

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,027 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK55 FOC 33k58k84k109k135k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,027 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage130,470 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,439 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage126,991 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,958 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage123,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage119,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,465 miles
PASS
Mileage111,002 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,995 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage100,882 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage92,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,931 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage84,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage76,270 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage69,204 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,723 miles
Since last MOT+3,472 miles
PASS
Mileage57,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage49,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage40,641 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage32,857 miles

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 FOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MK55 FOC

What car is MK55 FOC?

MK55 FOC is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MK55 FOC?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 FOC was 135,027 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 FOC passed its MOT?

MK55 FOC has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2025.

Is MK55 FOC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 FOC 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 MK55 FOC?

MK55 FOC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.