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 2000cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 125,370 miles on the clock, averaging 6,959 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DG05 VOT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,370 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,104 |
| Average per year | 6,959 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG05 VOT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DG05 VOT
What car is DG05 VOT?
DG05 VOT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG05 VOT?
The last recorded mileage for DG05 VOT was 125,370 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG05 VOT passed its MOT?
DG05 VOT has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2019.
Is DG05 VOT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG05 VOT 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 DG05 VOT?
DG05 VOT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.