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AJ54 VXU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 140,643 miles on the clock, averaging 6,438 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ54 VXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,643
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,438

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 reading140,643 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,438
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 VXU 24k53k82k112k141k '08'26'17

Check AJ54 VXU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage135,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage129,427 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage122,549 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage113,539 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage106,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,400 miles
PASS
Mileage103,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage98,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,415 miles
PASS
Mileage92,908 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage83,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,567 miles
PASS
Mileage74,810 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage63,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,745 miles
Since last MOT+2,303 miles
PASS
Mileage61,442 miles
Since last MOT+6,741 miles
PASS
Mileage54,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage47,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage40,166 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage29,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage24,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,294 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 VXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 VXU

What car is AJ54 VXU?

AJ54 VXU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ54 VXU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 VXU was 140,643 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 VXU passed its MOT?

AJ54 VXU has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.

Is AJ54 VXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 VXU 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 AJ54 VXU?

AJ54 VXU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.