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AO55 VJU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 174,090 miles on the clock, averaging 10,627 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO55 VJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,627

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,090 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,627
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 VJU 38k72k106k140k174k '08'21'15

Check AO55 VJU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,090 miles
Since last MOT+10,463 miles
PASS
Mileage163,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,627 miles
Since last MOT+15,036 miles
PASS
Mileage148,591 miles
Since last MOT+12,849 miles
PASS
Mileage135,742 miles
Since last MOT+15,256 miles
PASS
Mileage120,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,486 miles
Since last MOT+9,344 miles
PASS
Mileage111,142 miles
Since last MOT+11,396 miles
PASS
Mileage99,746 miles
Since last MOT+11,320 miles
PASS
Mileage88,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,426 miles
Since last MOT+14,889 miles
PASS
Mileage73,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,537 miles
Since last MOT+10,401 miles
PASS
Mileage63,136 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage60,671 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,670 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage54,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,635 miles
PASS
Mileage48,655 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage38,064 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 VJU

What car is AO55 VJU?

AO55 VJU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AO55 VJU?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 VJU was 174,090 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 VJU passed its MOT?

AO55 VJU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2021.

Is AO55 VJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 VJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO55 VJU?

AO55 VJU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.