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EO05 XNV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 128,670 miles on the clock, averaging 7,904 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for EO05 XNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,670
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,904

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,670 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,005
Average per year7,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 XNV 35k59k82k105k129k '08'20'14

Check EO05 XNV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,670 miles
Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage119,665 miles
Since last MOT+7,075 miles
PASS
Mileage112,590 miles
Since last MOT+558 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,032 miles
Since last MOT+11,604 miles
PASS
Mileage100,428 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,395 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage91,227 miles
Since last MOT+13,061 miles
PASS
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOT+263 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,777 miles
PASS
Mileage67,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,886 miles
PASS
Mileage64,240 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage61,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage58,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage55,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage44,522 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage35,134 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 XNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 XNV

What car is EO05 XNV?

EO05 XNV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 XNV?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 XNV was 128,670 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 XNV passed its MOT?

EO05 XNV has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2020.

Is EO05 XNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 XNV 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 EO05 XNV?

EO05 XNV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.