Vehicle summary
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 123,831 miles on the clock, averaging 6,349 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 RA55 UOX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,831 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,926 |
| Average per year | 6,349 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RA55 UOX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RA55 UOX
What car is RA55 UOX?
RA55 UOX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA55 UOX?
The last recorded mileage for RA55 UOX was 123,831 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA55 UOX passed its MOT?
RA55 UOX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2018.
Is RA55 UOX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 UOX 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 RA55 UOX?
RA55 UOX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.