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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 116,705 miles on the clock, averaging 5,043 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OW05 EXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,705 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,043 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OW05 EXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About OW05 EXU
What car is OW05 EXU?
OW05 EXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.
What is the mileage of OW05 EXU?
The last recorded mileage for OW05 EXU was 116,705 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW05 EXU passed its MOT?
OW05 EXU has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.
Is OW05 EXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW05 EXU 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 OW05 EXU?
OW05 EXU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.