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OE05 SXZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 165,059 miles on the clock, averaging 8,637 miles per year, around 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 OE05 SXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,637

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,059 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,637
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OE05 SXZ 30k64k98k131k165k '08'24'16

Check OE05 SXZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,059 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage156,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage147,784 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,686 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage140,513 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage135,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage127,353 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
PASS
Mileage120,991 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage112,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
PASS
Mileage106,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,046 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,917 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,091 miles
PASS
Mileage81,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,353 miles
Since last MOT+9,807 miles
PASS
Mileage71,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,191 miles
PASS
Mileage61,355 miles
Since last MOT+10,979 miles
PASS
Mileage50,376 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,327 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
PASS
Mileage39,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
PASS
Mileage30,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,131 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

RegistrationOE05 SXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OE05 SXZ

What car is OE05 SXZ?

OE05 SXZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OE05 SXZ?

The last recorded mileage for OE05 SXZ was 165,059 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE05 SXZ passed its MOT?

OE05 SXZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2024.

Is OE05 SXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE05 SXZ 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 OE05 SXZ?

OE05 SXZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.