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RK55 PZW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 25,104 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for RK55 PZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
25,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading25,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK55 PZW 45k45k45k45k45k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage25,104 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage22,918 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,898 miles
Since last MOT+11,301 miles
PASS
Mileage11,597 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage5,365 miles
PASS
Mileage124,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage116,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage109,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage103,107 miles
Since last MOT+12,916 miles
PASS
Mileage90,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage87,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage84,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage78,434 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage72,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,714 miles
PASS
Mileage67,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage60,663 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage54,539 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage45,446 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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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

RegistrationRK55 PZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RK55 PZW

What car is RK55 PZW?

RK55 PZW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RK55 PZW?

The last recorded mileage for RK55 PZW was 25,104 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK55 PZW passed its MOT?

RK55 PZW has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2024.

Is RK55 PZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 PZW 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 RK55 PZW?

RK55 PZW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.