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GP55 KGE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 103,390 miles on the clock, averaging 4,379 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP55 KGE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
4,379

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,390 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,379
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP55 KGE 28k47k66k85k103k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,390 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,386 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
PASS
Mileage102,829 miles
Since last MOT+457 miles
PASS
Mileage102,372 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage99,955 miles
Since last MOT+1,698 miles
PASS
Mileage98,257 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage95,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,798 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
PASS
Mileage94,842 miles
Since last MOT+459 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,383 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,829 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
Mileage92,773 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
PASS
Mileage90,273 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage87,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,220 miles
PASS
Mileage83,352 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage79,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage75,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage69,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage63,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,668 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage56,178 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,177 miles
Since last MOT+11,767 miles
PASS
Mileage44,410 miles
Since last MOT+16,143 miles
PASS
Mileage28,267 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 KGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GP55 KGE

What car is GP55 KGE?

GP55 KGE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP55 KGE?

The last recorded mileage for GP55 KGE was 103,390 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP55 KGE passed its MOT?

GP55 KGE has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is GP55 KGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP55 KGE 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 GP55 KGE?

GP55 KGE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.