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 Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 137,365 miles on the clock, averaging 7,318 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for DK55 SWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,365 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,318 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK55 SWZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About DK55 SWZ
What car is DK55 SWZ?
DK55 SWZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DK55 SWZ?
The last recorded mileage for DK55 SWZ was 137,365 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK55 SWZ passed its MOT?
DK55 SWZ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2023.
Is DK55 SWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 SWZ 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 DK55 SWZ?
DK55 SWZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.