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PJ55 TUA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 73,192 miles on the clock, averaging 3,312 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ55 TUA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,312

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,031
Average per year3,312
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 TUA 17k31k45k59k73k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,192 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage71,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,161 miles
Since last MOT+2,035 miles
PASS
Mileage69,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,371 miles
PASS
Mileage64,755 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,432 miles
PASS
Mileage63,282 miles
Since last MOT+523 miles
PASS
Mileage62,759 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,797 miles
PASS
Mileage59,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage56,665 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage53,063 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,035 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
PASS
Mileage50,118 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,082 miles
Since last MOT+3,279 miles
PASS
Mileage46,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage43,466 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage37,977 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage33,759 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage25,327 miles
Since last MOT+4,728 miles
PASS
Mileage20,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage16,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,700 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PJ55 TUA

What car is PJ55 TUA?

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

What is the mileage of PJ55 TUA?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 TUA was 73,192 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 TUA passed its MOT?

PJ55 TUA has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is PJ55 TUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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