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AD54 VWU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 99,066 miles on the clock, averaging 4,630 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AD54 VWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,630

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

Low mileage
Latest reading99,066 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD54 VWU 31k48k65k82k99k '08'22'16

Check AD54 VWU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage94,275 miles
Since last MOT+1,488 miles
PASS
Mileage92,787 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,786 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage89,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage84,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage78,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage73,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,789 miles
Since last MOT+39,666 miles
PASS
Mileage28,123 miles
PASS
Mileage59,818 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage54,476 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,645 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage45,877 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage39,557 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,545 miles
Since last MOT+8,286 miles
PASS
Mileage31,259 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 VWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AD54 VWU

What car is AD54 VWU?

AD54 VWU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AD54 VWU?

The last recorded mileage for AD54 VWU was 99,066 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD54 VWU passed its MOT?

AD54 VWU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2022.

Is AD54 VWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD54 VWU 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 AD54 VWU?

AD54 VWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.