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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 145,222 miles on the clock, averaging 6,728 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for LR55 XVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,222 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,728 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR55 XVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LR55 XVP
What car is LR55 XVP?
LR55 XVP is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LR55 XVP?
The last recorded mileage for LR55 XVP was 145,222 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR55 XVP passed its MOT?
LR55 XVP has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2026.
Is LR55 XVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 XVP 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 LR55 XVP?
LR55 XVP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.