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 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 147,118 miles on the clock, averaging 9,057 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF05 BSX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,118 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,057 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF05 BSX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EF05 BSX
What car is EF05 BSX?
EF05 BSX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EF05 BSX?
The last recorded mileage for EF05 BSX was 147,118 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF05 BSX passed its MOT?
EF05 BSX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2019.
Is EF05 BSX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 BSX 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 EF05 BSX?
EF05 BSX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.