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LR55 XVE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 179,408 miles on the clock, averaging 7,235 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LR55 XVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,235

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading179,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,207
Average per year7,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR55 XVE 64k93k121k150k179k '08'24'12

Check LR55 XVE

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage174,201 miles
Since last MOT+696 miles
PASS
Mileage173,505 miles
Since last MOT+61,749 miles
PASS
Mileage111,756 miles
Since last MOT+12,392 miles
PASS
Mileage99,364 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage89,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage86,272 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage78,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage63,535 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 XVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 XVE

What car is LR55 XVE?

LR55 XVE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 XVE?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 XVE was 179,408 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 XVE passed its MOT?

LR55 XVE has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Oct 2024.

Is LR55 XVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 XVE 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 LR55 XVE?

LR55 XVE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.