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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 Beetle Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 137,932 miles on the clock, averaging 7,394 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DS05 LJE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,932 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 64 |
| Average per year | 7,394 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS05 LJE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DS05 LJE
What car is DS05 LJE?
DS05 LJE is a black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DS05 LJE?
The last recorded mileage for DS05 LJE was 137,932 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS05 LJE passed its MOT?
DS05 LJE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2022.
Is DS05 LJE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 LJE 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 DS05 LJE?
DS05 LJE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.