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PK05 ECX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 134,798 miles on the clock, averaging 6,312 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for PK05 ECX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,312

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 reading134,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,101
Average per year6,312
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 ECX 22k51k79k107k135k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage131,697 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage130,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
PASS
Mileage123,951 miles
Since last MOT+7,694 miles
PASS
Mileage116,257 miles
Since last MOT+12,311 miles
PASS
Mileage103,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage99,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,568 miles
PASS
Mileage92,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage86,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,765 miles
PASS
Mileage80,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage72,977 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,843 miles
PASS
Mileage70,133 miles
Since last MOT+3,471 miles
PASS
Mileage66,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage61,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,781 miles
PASS
Mileage54,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage48,924 miles
Since last MOT+10,262 miles
PASS
Mileage38,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage33,917 miles
Since last MOT+11,447 miles
PASS
Mileage22,470 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 ECX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 ECX

What car is PK05 ECX?

PK05 ECX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 ECX?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 ECX was 134,798 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 ECX passed its MOT?

PK05 ECX has had 21 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (19 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.

Is PK05 ECX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 ECX 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 PK05 ECX?

PK05 ECX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.