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LG05 RXP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 85,386 miles on the clock, averaging 4,844 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LG05 RXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,844

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

Low mileage
Latest reading85,386 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,844
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG05 RXP 31k45k58k72k85k '09'20'15

Check LG05 RXP

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage81,622 miles
Since last MOT+3,761 miles
PASS
Mileage77,861 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage73,154 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage68,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage64,031 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,669 miles
PASS
Mileage60,361 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,358 miles
Since last MOT+518 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage56,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,294 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage51,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,932 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage41,489 miles
Since last MOT+10,014 miles
PASS
Mileage31,475 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 RXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 RXP

What car is LG05 RXP?

LG05 RXP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG05 RXP?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 RXP was 85,386 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 RXP passed its MOT?

LG05 RXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2020.

Is LG05 RXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG05 RXP 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 LG05 RXP?

LG05 RXP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.