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PL05 UXN

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 200,578 miles on the clock, averaging 10,332 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 PL05 UXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
10,332

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 reading200,578 miles
Reading date
Miles last year88
Average per year10,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL05 UXN 25k69k113k157k201k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,578 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,490 miles
Since last MOT+15,483 miles
PASS
Mileage185,007 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,002 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,990 miles
Since last MOT+13,236 miles
PASS
Mileage171,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,754 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,512 miles
Since last MOT+13,071 miles
PASS
Mileage158,441 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,423 miles
Since last MOT+9,997 miles
PASS
Mileage147,426 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,425 miles
Since last MOT+17,293 miles
PASS
Mileage130,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,132 miles
Since last MOT+15,551 miles
PASS
Mileage114,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,355 miles
PASS
Mileage101,226 miles
Since last MOT+13,786 miles
PASS
Mileage87,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage80,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage73,270 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage66,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage58,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,731 miles
PASS
Mileage52,926 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage43,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage34,481 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage24,936 miles

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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

RegistrationPL05 UXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PL05 UXN

What car is PL05 UXN?

PL05 UXN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PL05 UXN?

The last recorded mileage for PL05 UXN was 200,578 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL05 UXN passed its MOT?

PL05 UXN has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2025.

Is PL05 UXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 UXN 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 PL05 UXN?

PL05 UXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.