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DS05 BRX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGreen
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 156,722 miles on the clock, averaging 7,252 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DS05 BRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,252

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading156,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,252
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DS05 BRX 35k65k96k126k157k '08'25'18

Check DS05 BRX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,722 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,720 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage148,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage141,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage136,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage134,249 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage131,045 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage126,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage120,861 miles
Since last MOT+6,843 miles
PASS
Mileage114,018 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage107,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage102,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage96,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage89,588 miles
Since last MOT+17,842 miles
PASS
Mileage71,746 miles
Since last MOT+2,729 miles
PASS
Mileage69,017 miles
Since last MOT+22,066 miles
PASS
Mileage46,951 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage34,647 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 BRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DS05 BRX

What car is DS05 BRX?

DS05 BRX is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DS05 BRX?

The last recorded mileage for DS05 BRX was 156,722 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS05 BRX passed its MOT?

DS05 BRX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2025.

Is DS05 BRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 BRX 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 DS05 BRX?

DS05 BRX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.