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BL05 TZJ

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 128,007 miles on the clock, averaging 11,239 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 TZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,239

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 reading128,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,611
Average per year11,239
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL05 TZJ 48k68k88k108k128k '08'15'13

Check BL05 TZJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,007 miles
Since last MOT+14,611 miles
PASS
Mileage113,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,570 miles
PASS
Mileage102,826 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,822 miles
Since last MOT+6,966 miles
PASS
Mileage95,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,924 miles
PASS
Mileage88,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,990 miles
PASS
Mileage80,942 miles
Since last MOT+17,661 miles
PASS
Mileage63,281 miles
Since last MOT+15,770 miles
PASS
Mileage47,511 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 TZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 TZJ

What car is BL05 TZJ?

BL05 TZJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 TZJ?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 TZJ was 128,007 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 TZJ passed its MOT?

BL05 TZJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2015.

Is BL05 TZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 TZJ 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 TZJ?

BL05 TZJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.