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GV05 RZO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 128,400 miles on the clock, averaging 10,200 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GV05 RZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,200

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28,965
Average per year10,200
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV05 RZO 23k49k76k102k128k '08'18'15

Check GV05 RZO

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,400 miles
Since last MOT+28,965 miles
PASS
Mileage99,435 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,673 miles
PASS
Mileage96,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,761 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage90,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,293 miles
PASS
Mileage83,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage73,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,058 miles
Since last MOT+8,210 miles
PASS
Mileage58,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage49,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage38,703 miles
Since last MOT+7,830 miles
PASS
Mileage30,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage22,651 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 RZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GV05 RZO

What car is GV05 RZO?

GV05 RZO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GV05 RZO?

The last recorded mileage for GV05 RZO was 128,400 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV05 RZO passed its MOT?

GV05 RZO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2018.

Is GV05 RZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 RZO 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 GV05 RZO?

GV05 RZO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.