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 Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 134,403 miles on the clock, averaging 5,404 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU05 BHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 134,403 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,404 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU05 BHW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GU05 BHW
What car is GU05 BHW?
GU05 BHW is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 BHW?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 BHW was 134,403 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 BHW passed its MOT?
GU05 BHW has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2025.
Is GU05 BHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 BHW 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 GU05 BHW?
GU05 BHW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.