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WD05 CEX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 115,883 miles on the clock, averaging 5,904 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 WD05 CEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,904

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year5,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD05 CEX 16k41k66k91k116k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,883 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage115,864 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage115,436 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,287 miles
Since last MOT+869 miles
PASS
Mileage114,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage110,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage106,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
PASS
Mileage103,425 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage101,006 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage100,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage91,953 miles
Since last MOT+11,653 miles
PASS
Mileage80,300 miles
Since last MOT+11,350 miles
PASS
Mileage68,950 miles
Since last MOT+12,345 miles
PASS
Mileage56,605 miles
Since last MOT+19,759 miles
PASS
Mileage36,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,379 miles
PASS
Mileage34,467 miles
Since last MOT+18,508 miles
PASS
Mileage15,959 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

RegistrationWD05 CEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WD05 CEX

What car is WD05 CEX?

WD05 CEX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WD05 CEX?

The last recorded mileage for WD05 CEX was 115,883 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD05 CEX passed its MOT?

WD05 CEX has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2024.

Is WD05 CEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD05 CEX 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 WD05 CEX?

WD05 CEX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.