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 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 116,535 miles on the clock, averaging 5,866 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 RK05 OHC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,866 |
| 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 | RK05 OHC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RK05 OHC
What car is RK05 OHC?
RK05 OHC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RK05 OHC?
The last recorded mileage for RK05 OHC was 116,535 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK05 OHC passed its MOT?
RK05 OHC has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2018.
Is RK05 OHC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK05 OHC 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 RK05 OHC?
RK05 OHC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.