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LT55 YXW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 176,885 miles on the clock, averaging 10,055 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LT55 YXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,885
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,055

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,885 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,055
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT55 YXW 65k93k121k149k177k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,436 miles
PASS
Mileage173,449 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,444 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage165,949 miles
Since last MOT+9,083 miles
PASS
Mileage156,866 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage150,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,222 miles
Since last MOT+7,871 miles
PASS
Mileage142,351 miles
Since last MOT+8,136 miles
PASS
Mileage134,215 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage128,422 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,508 miles
PASS
Mileage118,909 miles
Since last MOT+14,545 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,364 miles
Since last MOT+18,519 miles
PASS
Mileage85,845 miles
Since last MOT+21,138 miles
PASS
Mileage64,707 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 YXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LT55 YXW

What car is LT55 YXW?

LT55 YXW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT55 YXW?

The last recorded mileage for LT55 YXW was 176,885 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT55 YXW passed its MOT?

LT55 YXW has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2019.

Is LT55 YXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT55 YXW 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 LT55 YXW?

LT55 YXW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.