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ML05 JYW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
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 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 150,811 miles on the clock, averaging 10,046 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 ML05 JYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,046

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 reading150,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,718
Average per year10,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 JYW 21k53k86k118k151k '08'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage143,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage136,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage128,306 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage120,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,041 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage110,142 miles
Since last MOT+8,730 miles
PASS
Mileage101,412 miles
Since last MOT+14,634 miles
PASS
Mileage86,778 miles
Since last MOT+11,712 miles
PASS
Mileage75,066 miles
Since last MOT+12,553 miles
PASS
Mileage62,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,513 miles
Since last MOT+16,689 miles
PASS
Mileage45,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage40,506 miles
Since last MOT+13,240 miles
PASS
Mileage27,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage20,900 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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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

RegistrationML05 JYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 JYW

What car is ML05 JYW?

ML05 JYW is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 JYW?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 JYW was 150,811 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 JYW passed its MOT?

ML05 JYW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2021.

Is ML05 JYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 JYW 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 ML05 JYW?

ML05 JYW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.