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VE55 DFY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 99,057 miles on the clock, averaging 6,926 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for VE55 DFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,926

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE55 DFY 26k45k63k81k99k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,057 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage95,730 miles
Since last MOT+59,511 miles
PASS
Mileage36,219 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage89,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,710 miles
PASS
Mileage84,486 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage73,895 miles
Since last MOT+441 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage64,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,395 miles
Since last MOT+16,038 miles
PASS
Mileage48,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage41,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,673 miles
PASS
Mileage33,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage26,472 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 DFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VE55 DFY

What car is VE55 DFY?

VE55 DFY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VE55 DFY?

The last recorded mileage for VE55 DFY was 99,057 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE55 DFY passed its MOT?

VE55 DFY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2019.

Is VE55 DFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE55 DFY 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 VE55 DFY?

VE55 DFY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.