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 Petrol 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 166,099 miles on the clock, averaging 8,185 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX05 LCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 166,099 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,164 |
| Average per year | 8,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX05 LCV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EX05 LCV
What car is EX05 LCV?
EX05 LCV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX05 LCV?
The last recorded mileage for EX05 LCV was 166,099 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX05 LCV passed its MOT?
EX05 LCV has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 14 Aug 2026.
Is EX05 LCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 LCV 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 EX05 LCV?
EX05 LCV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.