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WR55 DRX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Bristol, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 117,087 miles on the clock, averaging 6,135 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 WR55 DRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,135

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,087 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,135
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR55 DRX 55k70k86k101k117k '10'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,087 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage109,779 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage102,263 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage95,400 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,926 miles
PASS
Mileage87,231 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,497 miles
PASS
Mileage78,732 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,154 miles
PASS
Mileage70,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage63,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage59,498 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage57,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage54,591 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,590 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

RegistrationWR55 DRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 DRX

What car is WR55 DRX?

WR55 DRX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 DRX?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 DRX was 117,087 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 DRX passed its MOT?

WR55 DRX has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2020.

Is WR55 DRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 DRX 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 WR55 DRX?

WR55 DRX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.