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GP55 VOU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 140,844 miles on the clock, averaging 7,272 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP55 VOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,844
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,272

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

Below average
Latest reading140,844 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,809
Average per year7,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP55 VOU 19k49k80k110k141k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage135,035 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage131,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
PASS
Mileage129,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage126,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage123,310 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage118,915 miles
Since last MOT+9,426 miles
PASS
Mileage109,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,489 miles
Since last MOT+11,569 miles
PASS
Mileage97,920 miles
Since last MOT+20,247 miles
PASS
Mileage77,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage72,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage62,997 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
PASS
Mileage53,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,883 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage41,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage34,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
PASS
Mileage26,772 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage18,883 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 VOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 VOU

What car is GP55 VOU?

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

What is the mileage of GP55 VOU?

The last recorded mileage for GP55 VOU was 140,844 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP55 VOU passed its MOT?

GP55 VOU has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is GP55 VOU ULEZ compliant?

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

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