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EX55 URR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 185,352 miles on the clock, averaging 11,468 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX55 URR

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
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
11,468

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,902
Average per year11,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX55 URR 41k77k113k149k185k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage175,450 miles
Since last MOT+18,404 miles
PASS
Mileage157,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,910 miles
PASS
Mileage142,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage137,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage132,928 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,926 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage128,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,667 miles
PASS
Mileage125,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,637 miles
PASS
Mileage122,314 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,898 miles
PASS
Mileage109,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,411 miles
Since last MOT+38,180 miles
PASS
Mileage71,231 miles
Since last MOT+15,777 miles
PASS
Mileage55,454 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage41,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,177 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 URR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EX55 URR

What car is EX55 URR?

EX55 URR is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX55 URR?

The last recorded mileage for EX55 URR was 185,352 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX55 URR passed its MOT?

EX55 URR has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2021.

Is EX55 URR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX55 URR 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 EX55 URR?

EX55 URR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.