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NC05 BGU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 144,995 miles on the clock, averaging 7,602 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC05 BGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,602

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,664
Average per year7,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC05 BGU 20k52k83k114k145k '08'24'17

Check NC05 BGU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,995 miles
Since last MOT+15,664 miles
PASS
Mileage129,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,599 miles
PASS
Mileage115,732 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage102,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,794 miles
Since last MOT+13,794 miles
PASS
Mileage89,000 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,975 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage88,321 miles
Since last MOT+935 miles
PASS
Mileage87,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,474 miles
PASS
Mileage85,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage84,226 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage83,199 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,198 miles
Since last MOT+1,958 miles
PASS
Mileage81,240 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage79,628 miles
Since last MOT+12,949 miles
PASS
Mileage66,679 miles
Since last MOT+13,014 miles
PASS
Mileage53,665 miles
Since last MOT+14,321 miles
PASS
Mileage39,344 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,338 miles
Since last MOT+13,603 miles
PASS
Mileage25,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage20,375 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 BGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NC05 BGU

What car is NC05 BGU?

NC05 BGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NC05 BGU?

The last recorded mileage for NC05 BGU was 144,995 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC05 BGU passed its MOT?

NC05 BGU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2024.

Is NC05 BGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC05 BGU 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 NC05 BGU?

NC05 BGU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.