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DG55 HJY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 163,641 miles on the clock, averaging 9,772 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DG55 HJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,772

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 reading163,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,899
Average per year9,772
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 HJY 65k90k114k139k164k '08'18'13

Check DG55 HJY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,641 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage156,742 miles
Since last MOT+16,006 miles
PASS
Mileage140,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage137,579 miles
Since last MOT+21,228 miles
PASS
Mileage116,351 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage113,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
PASS
Mileage111,374 miles
Since last MOT+14,163 miles
PASS
Mileage97,211 miles
Since last MOT+15,964 miles
PASS
Mileage81,247 miles
Since last MOT+15,903 miles
PASS
Mileage65,344 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 HJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 HJY

What car is DG55 HJY?

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

What is the mileage of DG55 HJY?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 HJY was 163,641 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 HJY passed its MOT?

DG55 HJY has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Sep 2018.

Is DG55 HJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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