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AO55 WGJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 170,459 miles on the clock, averaging 13,391 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO55 WGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,391

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 reading170,459 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,559
Average per year13,391
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 WGJ 42k74k106k138k170k '09'18'13

Check AO55 WGJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,459 miles
Since last MOT+18,559 miles
PASS
Mileage151,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,900 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage139,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage136,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,559 miles
PASS
Mileage131,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,695 miles
PASS
Mileage118,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,124 miles
Since last MOT+16,893 miles
PASS
Mileage101,231 miles
Since last MOT+14,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,389 miles
Since last MOT+16,131 miles
PASS
Mileage70,258 miles
Since last MOT+18,392 miles
PASS
Mileage51,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,866 miles
Since last MOT+10,129 miles
PASS
Mileage41,737 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 WGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 WGJ

What car is AO55 WGJ?

AO55 WGJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AO55 WGJ?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 WGJ was 170,459 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 WGJ passed its MOT?

AO55 WGJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2018.

Is AO55 WGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 WGJ 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 WGJ?

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