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NG05 LWJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 107,336 miles on the clock, averaging 7,185 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for NG05 LWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,185

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,336 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,275
Average per year7,185
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG05 LWJ 30k50k69k88k107k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage102,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage97,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage92,424 miles
Since last MOT+295 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,129 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage84,797 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
PASS
Mileage77,546 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,545 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage69,240 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,238 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage58,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,496 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage48,919 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,918 miles
Since last MOT+8,512 miles
PASS
Mileage40,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,406 miles
Since last MOT+9,907 miles
PASS
Mileage30,499 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 LWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NG05 LWJ

What car is NG05 LWJ?

NG05 LWJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NG05 LWJ?

The last recorded mileage for NG05 LWJ was 107,336 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG05 LWJ passed its MOT?

NG05 LWJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2019.

Is NG05 LWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG05 LWJ 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 NG05 LWJ?

NG05 LWJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.