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BP05 PGU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 112,045 miles on the clock, averaging 11,953 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BP05 PGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,953

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year11,953
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BP05 PGU 29k50k71k91k112k '08'15'12

Check BP05 PGU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,045 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,037 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage102,348 miles
Since last MOT+9,231 miles
PASS
Mileage93,117 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage84,389 miles
Since last MOT+13,316 miles
PASS
Mileage71,073 miles
Since last MOT+11,754 miles
PASS
Mileage59,319 miles
Since last MOT+13,493 miles
PASS
Mileage45,826 miles
Since last MOT+16,501 miles
PASS
Mileage29,325 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 PGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BP05 PGU

What car is BP05 PGU?

BP05 PGU is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BP05 PGU?

The last recorded mileage for BP05 PGU was 112,045 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP05 PGU passed its MOT?

BP05 PGU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Jul 2015.

Is BP05 PGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP05 PGU 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 BP05 PGU?

BP05 PGU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.