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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 153,181 miles on the clock, averaging 8,356 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU05 JVY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 153,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,356 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU05 JVY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 JVY
What car is GU05 JVY?
GU05 JVY is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 JVY?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 JVY was 153,181 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 JVY passed its MOT?
GU05 JVY has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2021.
Is GU05 JVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 JVY 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 JVY?
GU05 JVY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.