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 Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 159,306 miles on the clock, averaging 13,518 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CU05 AVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,306 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,244 |
| Average per year | 13,518 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU05 AVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About CU05 AVW
What car is CU05 AVW?
CU05 AVW is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.
What is the mileage of CU05 AVW?
The last recorded mileage for CU05 AVW was 159,306 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU05 AVW passed its MOT?
CU05 AVW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2017.
Is CU05 AVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU05 AVW 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 CU05 AVW?
CU05 AVW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.