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LD55 BGX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 98,423 miles on the clock, averaging 5,528 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LD55 BGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,528

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,423 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,528
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 BGX 20k40k59k79k98k '08'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,423 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage92,762 miles
Since last MOT+2,156 miles
PASS
Mileage90,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage87,341 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage84,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage79,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage73,513 miles
Since last MOT+17,569 miles
PASS
Mileage55,944 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage44,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage41,291 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage37,015 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage32,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage27,537 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage24,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage20,110 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,104 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 BGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 BGX

What car is LD55 BGX?

LD55 BGX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 BGX?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 BGX was 98,423 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 BGX passed its MOT?

LD55 BGX has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2023.

Is LD55 BGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 BGX 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 LD55 BGX?

LD55 BGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.