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LS05 EFA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 74,251 miles on the clock, averaging 4,771 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LS05 EFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,771

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-5,325
Average per year4,771
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 EFA 13k28k44k59k74k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,251 miles
PASS
Mileage79,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,576 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage75,405 miles
Since last MOT+12,584 miles
PASS
Mileage62,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,201 miles
PASS
Mileage61,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage56,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage48,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,948 miles
PASS
Mileage43,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage38,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
PASS
Mileage29,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,599 miles
PASS
Mileage21,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage12,888 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 EFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 EFA

What car is LS05 EFA?

LS05 EFA is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 EFA?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 EFA was 74,251 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 EFA passed its MOT?

LS05 EFA has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2021.

Is LS05 EFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS05 EFA 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 LS05 EFA?

LS05 EFA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.