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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 175,153 miles on the clock, averaging 11,020 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MK55 VVB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,153 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,012 |
| Average per year | 11,020 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK55 VVB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MK55 VVB
What car is MK55 VVB?
MK55 VVB is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MK55 VVB?
The last recorded mileage for MK55 VVB was 175,153 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK55 VVB passed its MOT?
MK55 VVB has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2020.
Is MK55 VVB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 VVB 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 MK55 VVB?
MK55 VVB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.