Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 126,566 miles on the clock, averaging 6,475 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL05 GXP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,817 |
| Average per year | 6,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL05 GXP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BL05 GXP
What car is BL05 GXP?
BL05 GXP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BL05 GXP?
The last recorded mileage for BL05 GXP was 126,566 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL05 GXP passed its MOT?
BL05 GXP has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Aug 2022.
Is BL05 GXP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 GXP 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 BL05 GXP?
BL05 GXP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.