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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 131,923 miles on the clock, averaging 7,067 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GP55 VOF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GP55 VOF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GP55 VOF
What car is GP55 VOF?
GP55 VOF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GP55 VOF?
The last recorded mileage for GP55 VOF was 131,923 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP55 VOF passed its MOT?
GP55 VOF has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2025.
Is GP55 VOF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP55 VOF 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 GP55 VOF?
GP55 VOF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.