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BJ55 LVS

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 96,300 miles on the clock, averaging 7,584 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 LVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,300
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,584

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,300 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ55 LVS 22k41k59k78k96k '08'18'14

Check BJ55 LVS

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,246 miles
PASS
Mileage91,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage87,653 miles
Since last MOT+2,138 miles
PASS
Mileage85,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,095 miles
PASS
Mileage83,420 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage77,960 miles
Since last MOT+8,191 miles
PASS
Mileage69,769 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage60,537 miles
Since last MOT+21,221 miles
PASS
Mileage39,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
PASS
Mileage32,030 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage22,425 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 LVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BJ55 LVS

What car is BJ55 LVS?

BJ55 LVS is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BJ55 LVS?

The last recorded mileage for BJ55 LVS was 96,300 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ55 LVS passed its MOT?

BJ55 LVS has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2018.

Is BJ55 LVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 LVS 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 BJ55 LVS?

BJ55 LVS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.