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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 180,840 miles on the clock, averaging 8,828 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DK05 VBG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 180,840 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 77 |
| Average per year | 8,828 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK05 VBG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DK05 VBG
What car is DK05 VBG?
DK05 VBG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DK05 VBG?
The last recorded mileage for DK05 VBG was 180,840 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK05 VBG passed its MOT?
DK05 VBG has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2023.
Is DK05 VBG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK05 VBG 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 DK05 VBG?
DK05 VBG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.