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OY55 MMU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 126,558 miles on the clock, averaging 6,479 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 OY55 MMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,479

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year102
Average per year6,479
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY55 MMU 30k54k78k102k127k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,558 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
PASS
Mileage126,456 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage123,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,606 miles
PASS
Mileage112,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,450 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
PASS
Mileage102,824 miles
Since last MOT+13,600 miles
PASS
Mileage89,224 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage79,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage72,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage67,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,089 miles
PASS
Mileage63,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage58,628 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,501 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage51,828 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage44,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
PASS
Mileage29,977 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 MMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 MMU

What car is OY55 MMU?

OY55 MMU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 MMU?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 MMU was 126,558 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 MMU passed its MOT?

OY55 MMU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2023.

Is OY55 MMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 MMU 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 OY55 MMU?

OY55 MMU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.