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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 129,230 miles on the clock, averaging 8,333 miles per year, around 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 VX05 VRT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 129,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,333 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | VX05 VRT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About VX05 VRT
What car is VX05 VRT?
VX05 VRT is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VX05 VRT?
The last recorded mileage for VX05 VRT was 129,230 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX05 VRT passed its MOT?
VX05 VRT has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2020.
Is VX05 VRT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX05 VRT 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 VX05 VRT?
VX05 VRT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.