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DV05 AFU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 140,922 miles on the clock, averaging 10,480 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DV05 AFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,922 miles
Reading date
Miles last year72
Average per year10,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV05 AFU 30k58k85k113k141k '08'18'14

Check DV05 AFU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,922 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,638 miles
PASS
Mileage132,212 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,104 miles
Since last MOT+13,504 miles
PASS
Mileage118,600 miles
Since last MOT+14,444 miles
PASS
Mileage104,156 miles
Since last MOT+17,270 miles
PASS
Mileage86,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,886 miles
Since last MOT+16,338 miles
PASS
Mileage70,548 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,547 miles
Since last MOT+17,833 miles
PASS
Mileage52,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,597 miles
PASS
Mileage50,117 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage44,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
PASS
Mileage29,743 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 AFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DV05 AFU

What car is DV05 AFU?

DV05 AFU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DV05 AFU?

The last recorded mileage for DV05 AFU was 140,922 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV05 AFU passed its MOT?

DV05 AFU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2018.

Is DV05 AFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV05 AFU 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 DV05 AFU?

DV05 AFU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.