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WK55 WXE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Truro, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 125,912 miles on the clock, averaging 6,974 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 WK55 WXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,974

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 reading125,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year6,974
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK55 WXE 25k50k75k101k126k '08'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,912 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,898 miles
Since last MOT+15,577 miles
PASS
Mileage110,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,321 miles
Since last MOT+432 miles
PASS
Mileage109,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage104,724 miles
Since last MOT+11,312 miles
PASS
Mileage93,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,604 miles
PASS
Mileage85,808 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage81,578 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,556 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage73,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,395 miles
Since last MOT+10,798 miles
PASS
Mileage62,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,849 miles
PASS
Mileage55,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,417 miles
PASS
Mileage49,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage42,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,370 miles
PASS
Mileage32,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,210 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage27,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage24,795 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

RegistrationWK55 WXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WK55 WXE

What car is WK55 WXE?

WK55 WXE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Truro in 2005.

What is the mileage of WK55 WXE?

The last recorded mileage for WK55 WXE was 125,912 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK55 WXE passed its MOT?

WK55 WXE has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2023.

Is WK55 WXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK55 WXE 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 WK55 WXE?

WK55 WXE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.