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AV55 GPX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 108,616 miles on the clock, averaging 8,315 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AV55 GPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,315

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,335
Average per year8,315
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV55 GPX 26k46k67k88k109k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage107,281 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage96,230 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,131 miles
Since last MOT+12,886 miles
PASS
Mileage83,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,245 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage77,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,426 miles
PASS
Mileage72,787 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage63,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,475 miles
PASS
Mileage56,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,170 miles
Since last MOT+8,350 miles
PASS
Mileage38,820 miles
Since last MOT+13,202 miles
PASS
Mileage25,618 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 GPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AV55 GPX

What car is AV55 GPX?

AV55 GPX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AV55 GPX?

The last recorded mileage for AV55 GPX was 108,616 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV55 GPX passed its MOT?

AV55 GPX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2018.

Is AV55 GPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV55 GPX 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 AV55 GPX?

AV55 GPX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.