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GP55 OPJ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 130,801 miles on the clock, averaging 7,264 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP55 OPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,264

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year7,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP55 OPJ 26k52k79k105k131k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,801 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage125,530 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,406 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage120,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,359 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage116,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage112,832 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage109,765 miles
Since last MOT+23,517 miles
PASS
Mileage86,248 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage70,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,601 miles
PASS
Mileage67,354 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage62,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage57,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage52,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,897 miles
PASS
Mileage44,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,448 miles
PASS
Mileage35,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,549 miles
PASS
Mileage26,350 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 OPJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GP55 OPJ

What car is GP55 OPJ?

GP55 OPJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP55 OPJ?

The last recorded mileage for GP55 OPJ was 130,801 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP55 OPJ passed its MOT?

GP55 OPJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2022.

Is GP55 OPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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