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LR05 TXT

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 11 (45% pass rate). It has 116,995 miles on the clock, averaging 9,307 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LR05 TXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
45%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,307

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 reading116,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,638
Average per year9,307
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 TXT 26k49k71k94k117k '08'18'13

Check LR05 TXT

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,995 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage107,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,907 miles
PASS
Mileage96,450 miles
Since last MOT+38,648 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,802 miles
PASS
Mileage96,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,450 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,057 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,985 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,023 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,922 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage59,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,180 miles
Since last MOT+10,447 miles
PASS
Mileage48,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,555 miles
PASS
Mileage36,178 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,862 miles
PASS
Mileage27,313 miles
Since last MOT+1,343 miles
PASS
Mileage25,970 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,969 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 TXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 TXT

What car is LR05 TXT?

LR05 TXT is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 TXT?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 TXT was 116,995 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 TXT passed its MOT?

LR05 TXT has had 20 MOT tests with a 45% pass rate (9 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2018.

Is LR05 TXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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