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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 111,620 miles on the clock, averaging 4,939 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AF55 VBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 111,620 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 4,939 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF55 VBL |
| 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 VBL
What car is AF55 VBL?
AF55 VBL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AF55 VBL?
The last recorded mileage for AF55 VBL was 111,620 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF55 VBL passed its MOT?
AF55 VBL has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2023.
Is AF55 VBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 VBL 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 VBL?
AF55 VBL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.