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PJ55 EPX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 142,282 miles on the clock, averaging 8,447 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ55 EPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,447

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 reading142,282 miles
Reading date
Miles last year64
Average per year8,447
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 EPX 38k64k90k116k142k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,282 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,218 miles
Since last MOT+11,204 miles
PASS
Mileage131,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,014 miles
Since last MOT+16,033 miles
PASS
Mileage114,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage106,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage100,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage91,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage85,172 miles
Since last MOT+9,572 miles
PASS
Mileage75,600 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage70,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage64,781 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage60,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,978 miles
PASS
Mileage52,682 miles
Since last MOT+14,270 miles
PASS
Mileage38,412 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 EPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PJ55 EPX

What car is PJ55 EPX?

PJ55 EPX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PJ55 EPX?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 EPX was 142,282 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 EPX passed its MOT?

PJ55 EPX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.

Is PJ55 EPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ55 EPX 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 PJ55 EPX?

PJ55 EPX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.