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GP05 URG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 235,646 miles on the clock, averaging 17,260 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP05 URG

MOT Status
Due date passed
235,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
17,260

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading235,646 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,260
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP05 URG 72k113k154k195k236k '08'17'14

Check GP05 URG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage235,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage235,646 miles
Since last MOT+11,449 miles
PASS
Mileage224,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage224,197 miles
Since last MOT+15,413 miles
PASS
Mileage208,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,784 miles
Since last MOT+16,128 miles
PASS
Mileage192,656 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,442 miles
Since last MOT+16,104 miles
PASS
Mileage176,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,975 miles
PASS
Mileage165,363 miles
Since last MOT+10,896 miles
PASS
Mileage154,467 miles
Since last MOT+14,207 miles
PASS
Mileage140,260 miles
Since last MOT+20,709 miles
PASS
Mileage119,551 miles
Since last MOT+21,251 miles
PASS
Mileage98,300 miles
Since last MOT+25,954 miles
PASS
Mileage72,346 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 URG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 URG

What car is GP05 URG?

GP05 URG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 URG?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 URG was 235,646 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 URG passed its MOT?

GP05 URG has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2017.

Is GP05 URG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 URG 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 GP05 URG?

GP05 URG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.