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LB05 RSO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 124,007 miles on the clock, averaging 6,620 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LB05 RSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,620

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,007 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB05 RSO 26k51k75k100k124k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,007 miles
Since last MOT+8,428 miles
PASS
Mileage115,579 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage107,108 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage94,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
PASS
Mileage84,783 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage80,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage73,417 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage65,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage60,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage55,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage52,812 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage43,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage38,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage32,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage26,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,225 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 RSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LB05 RSO

What car is LB05 RSO?

LB05 RSO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB05 RSO?

The last recorded mileage for LB05 RSO was 124,007 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB05 RSO passed its MOT?

LB05 RSO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2023.

Is LB05 RSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB05 RSO 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 LB05 RSO?

LB05 RSO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.