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BK05 LGF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 162,090 miles on the clock, averaging 8,742 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK05 LGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,742

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading162,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year38
Average per year8,742
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK05 LGF 63k88k113k137k162k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,090 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage153,552 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,609 miles
PASS
Mileage144,562 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,560 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage136,571 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,169 miles
PASS
Mileage129,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage122,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage116,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage109,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,166 miles
PASS
Mileage101,642 miles
Since last MOT+11,186 miles
PASS
Mileage90,456 miles
Since last MOT+12,640 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,816 miles
Since last MOT+14,678 miles
PASS
Mileage63,138 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 LGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BK05 LGF

What car is BK05 LGF?

BK05 LGF is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK05 LGF?

The last recorded mileage for BK05 LGF was 162,090 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK05 LGF passed its MOT?

BK05 LGF has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2019.

Is BK05 LGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK05 LGF 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 BK05 LGF?

BK05 LGF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.