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ML05 NEF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 137,891 miles on the clock, averaging 8,886 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 NEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,886

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,891 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 NEF 27k55k83k110k138k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,891 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,882 miles
Since last MOT+14,959 miles
PASS
Mileage122,923 miles
Since last MOT+7,698 miles
PASS
Mileage115,225 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage106,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,734 miles
Since last MOT+10,867 miles
PASS
Mileage95,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage87,039 miles
Since last MOT+15,607 miles
PASS
Mileage71,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
PASS
Mileage62,821 miles
Since last MOT+11,045 miles
PASS
Mileage51,776 miles
Since last MOT+11,923 miles
PASS
Mileage39,853 miles
Since last MOT+1,996 miles
PASS
Mileage37,857 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage33,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage29,014 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
PASS
Mileage27,343 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 NEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 NEF

What car is ML05 NEF?

ML05 NEF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 NEF?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 NEF was 137,891 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 NEF passed its MOT?

ML05 NEF has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2020.

Is ML05 NEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 NEF 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 ML05 NEF?

ML05 NEF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.