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 1600cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 92,488 miles on the clock, averaging 4,729 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL55 LXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 92,488 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,729 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL55 LXE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BL55 LXE
What car is BL55 LXE?
BL55 LXE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BL55 LXE?
The last recorded mileage for BL55 LXE was 92,488 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL55 LXE passed its MOT?
BL55 LXE has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2023.
Is BL55 LXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL55 LXE 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 BL55 LXE?
BL55 LXE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.