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 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 99,328 miles on the clock, averaging 6,438 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 RE05 FKB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,328 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,486 |
| Average per year | 6,438 |
| 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 | RE05 FKB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RE05 FKB
What car is RE05 FKB?
RE05 FKB is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RE05 FKB?
The last recorded mileage for RE05 FKB was 99,328 miles, recorded on 15 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE05 FKB passed its MOT?
RE05 FKB has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 May 2019.
Is RE05 FKB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 FKB 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 RE05 FKB?
RE05 FKB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.