Vehicle summary
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 53,554 miles on the clock, averaging 7,982 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AF55 VBG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 53,554 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,702 |
| Average per year | 7,982 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF55 VBG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AF55 VBG
What car is AF55 VBG?
AF55 VBG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AF55 VBG?
The last recorded mileage for AF55 VBG was 53,554 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF55 VBG passed its MOT?
AF55 VBG has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 3 Dec 2011.
Is AF55 VBG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 VBG 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 AF55 VBG?
AF55 VBG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.