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MA05 AEB

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 130,346 miles on the clock, averaging 8,865 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA05 AEB

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,865

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,455
Average per year8,865
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA05 AEB 35k59k83k106k130k '08'18'13

Check MA05 AEB

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage127,891 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,889 miles
Since last MOT+12,886 miles
PASS
Mileage115,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,533 miles
PASS
Mileage105,470 miles
Since last MOT+18,065 miles
PASS
Mileage87,405 miles
Since last MOT+2,981 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,424 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,664 miles
PASS
Mileage74,723 miles
Since last MOT+7,439 miles
PASS
Mileage67,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,326 miles
PASS
Mileage61,958 miles
Since last MOT+10,454 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,868 miles
PASS
Mileage43,636 miles
Since last MOT+8,939 miles
PASS
Mileage34,697 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 AEB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MA05 AEB

What car is MA05 AEB?

MA05 AEB is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MA05 AEB?

The last recorded mileage for MA05 AEB was 130,346 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA05 AEB passed its MOT?

MA05 AEB has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2018.

Is MA05 AEB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA05 AEB 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 MA05 AEB?

MA05 AEB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.