Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 112,191 miles on the clock, averaging 13,257 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 MK55 VUB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 112,191 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,007 |
| Average per year | 13,257 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MK55 VUB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MK55 VUB
What car is MK55 VUB?
MK55 VUB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MK55 VUB?
The last recorded mileage for MK55 VUB was 112,191 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK55 VUB passed its MOT?
MK55 VUB has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Mar 2014.
Is MK55 VUB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 VUB 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 VUB?
MK55 VUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.