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BN55 LMO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 145,791 miles on the clock, averaging 6,154 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN55 LMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,791
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,154

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,791 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,154
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN55 LMO 46k71k96k121k146k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,791 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,786 miles
Since last MOT+3,192 miles
PASS
Mileage142,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,569 miles
PASS
Mileage134,025 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,023 miles
PASS
Mileage215,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
PASS
Mileage210,731 miles
Since last MOT+12,513 miles
PASS
Mileage198,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,218 miles
Since last MOT+11,964 miles
PASS
Mileage186,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,372 miles
PASS
Mileage173,882 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,861 miles
Since last MOT+12,564 miles
PASS
Mileage161,297 miles
Since last MOT+19,633 miles
PASS
Mileage141,664 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,333 miles
Since last MOT+22,063 miles
PASS
Mileage119,270 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,225 miles
Since last MOT+30,467 miles
PASS
Mileage88,758 miles
Since last MOT+15,281 miles
PASS
Mileage73,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,077 miles
PASS
Mileage59,400 miles
Since last MOT+13,334 miles
PASS
Mileage46,066 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 LMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BN55 LMO

What car is BN55 LMO?

BN55 LMO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BN55 LMO?

The last recorded mileage for BN55 LMO was 145,791 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN55 LMO passed its MOT?

BN55 LMO has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2025.

Is BN55 LMO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN55 LMO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN55 LMO?

BN55 LMO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.