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 Diesel 1968cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 163,168 miles on the clock, averaging 6,558 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL55 VRO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 163,168 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,558 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL55 VRO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NL55 VRO
What car is NL55 VRO?
NL55 VRO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NL55 VRO?
The last recorded mileage for NL55 VRO was 163,168 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL55 VRO passed its MOT?
NL55 VRO has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.
Is NL55 VRO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 VRO 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 NL55 VRO?
NL55 VRO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.