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NG05 LXV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 99,537 miles on the clock, averaging 10,887 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 NG05 LXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,887

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading99,537 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year10,887
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG05 LXV 42k57k71k85k100k '08'13'11

Check NG05 LXV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,537 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,526 miles
Since last MOT+16,105 miles
PASS
Mileage83,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage75,450 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,656 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage55,633 miles
Since last MOT+13,392 miles
PASS
Mileage42,241 miles

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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

RegistrationNG05 LXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NG05 LXV

What car is NG05 LXV?

NG05 LXV is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NG05 LXV?

The last recorded mileage for NG05 LXV was 99,537 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG05 LXV passed its MOT?

NG05 LXV has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2013.

Is NG05 LXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG05 LXV 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 NG05 LXV?

NG05 LXV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.