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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 80,534 miles on the clock, averaging 5,346 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MW05 HLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 80,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,519 |
| Average per year | 5,346 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW05 HLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MW05 HLU
What car is MW05 HLU?
MW05 HLU is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MW05 HLU?
The last recorded mileage for MW05 HLU was 80,534 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW05 HLU passed its MOT?
MW05 HLU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2019.
Is MW05 HLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW05 HLU 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 MW05 HLU?
MW05 HLU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.