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DG55 BKJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 189,086 miles on the clock, averaging 11,435 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DG55 BKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,435

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,435
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 BKJ 44k80k117k153k189k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,086 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,085 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage187,616 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage182,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage176,435 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage169,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage161,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage154,737 miles
Since last MOT+13,852 miles
PASS
Mileage140,885 miles
Since last MOT+18,188 miles
PASS
Mileage122,697 miles
Since last MOT+21,451 miles
PASS
Mileage101,246 miles
Since last MOT+24,932 miles
PASS
Mileage76,314 miles
Since last MOT+26,782 miles
PASS
Mileage49,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage44,525 miles
Since last MOT+519 miles
PASS
Mileage44,006 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 BKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DG55 BKJ

What car is DG55 BKJ?

DG55 BKJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DG55 BKJ?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 BKJ was 189,086 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 BKJ passed its MOT?

DG55 BKJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2021.

Is DG55 BKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 BKJ 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 DG55 BKJ?

DG55 BKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.