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DG55 JXJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 171,551 miles on the clock, averaging 11,558 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DG55 JXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,558

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 reading171,551 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 JXJ 32k67k102k137k172k '09'21'15

Check DG55 JXJ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,551 miles
Since last MOT+24,550 miles
PASS
Mileage147,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage142,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage140,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage137,192 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,323 miles
PASS
Mileage133,867 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,913 miles
PASS
Mileage122,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,950 miles
Since last MOT+19,667 miles
PASS
Mileage103,283 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,282 miles
Since last MOT+18,587 miles
PASS
Mileage84,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,695 miles
Since last MOT+20,907 miles
PASS
Mileage63,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,788 miles
Since last MOT+12,223 miles
PASS
Mileage51,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,849 miles
PASS
Mileage42,716 miles
Since last MOT+10,521 miles
PASS
Mileage32,195 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 JXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DG55 JXJ

What car is DG55 JXJ?

DG55 JXJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DG55 JXJ?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 JXJ was 171,551 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 JXJ passed its MOT?

DG55 JXJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2021.

Is DG55 JXJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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