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DN05 RXG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 159,078 miles on the clock, averaging 5,034 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DN05 RXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,034

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading159,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year914
Average per year5,034
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN05 RXG 90k108k125k142k159k '08'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,078 miles
Since last MOT+914 miles
PASS
Mileage158,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage152,720 miles
Since last MOT+17,216 miles
PASS
Mileage135,504 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,479 miles
Since last MOT+12,951 miles
PASS
Mileage122,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage120,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage116,569 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage107,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage102,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage92,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,875 miles
PASS
Mileage90,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,340 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 RXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DN05 RXG

What car is DN05 RXG?

DN05 RXG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DN05 RXG?

The last recorded mileage for DN05 RXG was 159,078 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN05 RXG passed its MOT?

DN05 RXG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2022.

Is DN05 RXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 RXG 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 DN05 RXG?

DN05 RXG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.