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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 52,283 miles on the clock, averaging 2,387 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for BN55 LCW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,283 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,135 |
| Average per year | 2,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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BUD/BCA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN55 LCW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BN55 LCW
What car is BN55 LCW?
BN55 LCW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BN55 LCW?
The last recorded mileage for BN55 LCW was 52,283 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN55 LCW passed its MOT?
BN55 LCW has had 18 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (18 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.
Is BN55 LCW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN55 LCW 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 BN55 LCW?
BN55 LCW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.