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BV05 UKY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 107,006 miles on the clock, averaging 5,381 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV05 UKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,381

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV05 UKY 13k36k60k83k107k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,006 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage102,240 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,003 miles
PASS
Mileage95,172 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage84,233 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
PASS
Mileage77,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage75,395 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,392 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,391 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
PASS
Mileage74,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,698 miles
Since last MOT+14,867 miles
PASS
Mileage59,831 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage50,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage45,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage39,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage34,230 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage29,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
PASS
Mileage25,665 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage21,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage17,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage12,866 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 UKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BV05 UKY

What car is BV05 UKY?

BV05 UKY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BV05 UKY?

The last recorded mileage for BV05 UKY was 107,006 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV05 UKY passed its MOT?

BV05 UKY has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is BV05 UKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 UKY 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 BV05 UKY?

BV05 UKY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.