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 Diesel 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 149,645 miles on the clock, averaging 10,213 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MA05 AEF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,645 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 10,213 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA05 AEF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MA05 AEF
What car is MA05 AEF?
MA05 AEF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MA05 AEF?
The last recorded mileage for MA05 AEF was 149,645 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA05 AEF passed its MOT?
MA05 AEF has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2020.
Is MA05 AEF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA05 AEF 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 MA05 AEF?
MA05 AEF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.