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BK05 VWC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 171,291 miles on the clock, averaging 10,329 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK05 VWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,291
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,329

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,291 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,107
Average per year10,329
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK05 VWC 21k58k96k134k171k '08'22'15

Check BK05 VWC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage161,184 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,970 miles
Since last MOT+10,602 miles
PASS
Mileage150,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,368 miles
Since last MOT+16,906 miles
PASS
Mileage133,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,990 miles
PASS
Mileage120,472 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,467 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage108,058 miles
Since last MOT+16,539 miles
PASS
Mileage91,519 miles
Since last MOT+15,755 miles
PASS
Mileage75,764 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage68,222 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage61,018 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage53,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,623 miles
PASS
Mileage46,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,997 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage38,420 miles
Since last MOT+10,417 miles
PASS
Mileage28,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage20,779 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,681 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BK05 VWC

What car is BK05 VWC?

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

What is the mileage of BK05 VWC?

The last recorded mileage for BK05 VWC was 171,291 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK05 VWC passed its MOT?

BK05 VWC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2022.

Is BK05 VWC ULEZ compliant?

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

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