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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 99,929 miles on the clock, averaging 7,428 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MD05 PWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 99,929 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,595 |
| Average per year | 7,428 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD05 PWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MD05 PWL
What car is MD05 PWL?
MD05 PWL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MD05 PWL?
The last recorded mileage for MD05 PWL was 99,929 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD05 PWL passed its MOT?
MD05 PWL has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2018.
Is MD05 PWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD05 PWL 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 MD05 PWL?
MD05 PWL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.