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LR05 DSO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 114,212 miles on the clock, averaging 6,088 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LR05 DSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,088

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,341
Average per year6,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 DSO 14k39k64k89k114k '08'24'16

Check LR05 DSO

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,212 miles
Since last MOT+10,341 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,016 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,147 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,937 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,875 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,646 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,548 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage13,536 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 DSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 DSO

What car is LR05 DSO?

LR05 DSO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 DSO?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 DSO was 114,212 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 DSO passed its MOT?

LR05 DSO has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.

Is LR05 DSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 DSO 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 LR05 DSO?

LR05 DSO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.