Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 96,984 miles on the clock, averaging 4,934 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for LR05 XXW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,984 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 4,934 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR05 XXW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LR05 XXW
What car is LR05 XXW?
LR05 XXW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LR05 XXW?
The last recorded mileage for LR05 XXW was 96,984 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR05 XXW passed its MOT?
LR05 XXW has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2023.
Is LR05 XXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 XXW 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 XXW?
LR05 XXW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.