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WR05 WZC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 117,212 miles on the clock, averaging 5,693 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 WR05 WZC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,693

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,021
Average per year5,693
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR05 WZC 16k41k67k92k117k '08'26'17

Check WR05 WZC

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,212 miles
Since last MOT+1,021 miles
PASS
Mileage116,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage113,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,857 miles
PASS
Mileage111,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage107,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage100,321 miles
Since last MOT+6,203 miles
PASS
Mileage94,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,931 miles
PASS
Mileage90,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,894 miles
PASS
Mileage85,293 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage82,348 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage76,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage68,695 miles
Since last MOT+9,206 miles
PASS
Mileage59,489 miles
PASS
Mileage60,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,757 miles
PASS
Mileage45,242 miles
Since last MOT+8,709 miles
PASS
Mileage36,533 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,528 miles
Since last MOT+10,503 miles
PASS
Mileage26,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage20,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,720 miles
PASS
Mileage16,067 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

RegistrationWR05 WZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WR05 WZC

What car is WR05 WZC?

WR05 WZC is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR05 WZC?

The last recorded mileage for WR05 WZC was 117,212 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR05 WZC passed its MOT?

WR05 WZC has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is WR05 WZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR05 WZC 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 WR05 WZC?

WR05 WZC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.