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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 206,467 miles on the clock, averaging 19,357 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DA05 LWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 206,467 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,938 |
| Average per year | 19,357 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA05 LWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DA05 LWJ
What car is DA05 LWJ?
DA05 LWJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DA05 LWJ?
The last recorded mileage for DA05 LWJ was 206,467 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA05 LWJ passed its MOT?
DA05 LWJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jun 2016.
Is DA05 LWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 LWJ 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 DA05 LWJ?
DA05 LWJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.