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BK55 YZJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 114,569 miles on the clock, averaging 6,539 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK55 YZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,539

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year274
Average per year6,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK55 YZJ 26k48k70k92k115k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,569 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,583 miles
PASS
Mileage106,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,712 miles
Since last MOT+13,225 miles
PASS
Mileage93,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,125 miles
PASS
Mileage91,362 miles
Since last MOT+2,710 miles
PASS
Mileage88,652 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage85,818 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage83,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,163 miles
PASS
Mileage76,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage66,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,756 miles
PASS
Mileage56,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,044 miles
PASS
Mileage47,159 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage40,497 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,984 miles
PASS
Mileage33,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage25,599 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 YZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 YZJ

What car is BK55 YZJ?

BK55 YZJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 YZJ?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 YZJ was 114,569 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 YZJ passed its MOT?

BK55 YZJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 8 Apr 2022.

Is BK55 YZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK55 YZJ 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 BK55 YZJ?

BK55 YZJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.