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EU55 BKE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 132,194 miles on the clock, averaging 7,498 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU55 BKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,498

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,194 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU55 BKE 33k57k82k107k132k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,194 miles
Since last MOT+1,250 miles
PASS
Mileage130,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage129,498 miles
Since last MOT+2,049 miles
PASS
Mileage127,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage124,810 miles
Since last MOT+18,640 miles
PASS
Mileage106,170 miles
PASS
Mileage119,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage112,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,084 miles
Since last MOT+11,983 miles
PASS
Mileage100,101 miles
Since last MOT+13,008 miles
PASS
Mileage87,093 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,090 miles
Since last MOT+13,785 miles
PASS
Mileage73,305 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,132 miles
Since last MOT+14,097 miles
PASS
Mileage59,035 miles
Since last MOT+9,948 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,087 miles
Since last MOT+16,501 miles
PASS
Mileage32,586 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 BKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EU55 BKE

What car is EU55 BKE?

EU55 BKE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EU55 BKE?

The last recorded mileage for EU55 BKE was 132,194 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU55 BKE passed its MOT?

EU55 BKE has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2021.

Is EU55 BKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU55 BKE 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 EU55 BKE?

EU55 BKE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.