Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
OE05 WKD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 168,247 miles on the clock, averaging 7,063 miles per year, below 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 WKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,063

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading168,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,225
Average per year7,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE05 WKD 48k78k108k138k168k '08'25'16

Check OE05 WKD

Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage164,022 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage160,327 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,867 miles
PASS
Mileage154,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,637 miles
PASS
Mileage150,785 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,575 miles
PASS
Mileage148,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage143,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage140,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage133,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,094 miles
PASS
Mileage123,422 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,312 miles
Since last MOT+10,942 miles
PASS
Mileage112,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,370 miles
Since last MOT+9,349 miles
PASS
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,983 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage97,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage93,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,524 miles
Since last MOT+10,851 miles
PASS
Mileage82,673 miles
Since last MOT+10,811 miles
PASS
Mileage71,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,934 miles
PASS
Mileage60,928 miles
Since last MOT+13,424 miles
PASS
Mileage47,504 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More OE05 W plates

Browse all OE05 W registrations from Oxford.

About OE05 WKD

What car is OE05 WKD?

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

What is the mileage of OE05 WKD?

The last recorded mileage for OE05 WKD was 168,247 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE05 WKD passed its MOT?

OE05 WKD has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.

Is OE05 WKD ULEZ compliant?

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

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