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PK05 XHR

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 98,086 miles on the clock, averaging 4,793 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PK05 XHR

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,793

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 reading98,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,945
Average per year4,793
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK05 XHR 14k35k56k77k98k '08'25'18

Check PK05 XHR

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,086 miles
Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
Mileage94,141 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage89,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage85,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage81,016 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage78,204 miles
Since last MOT+10,543 miles
PASS
Mileage67,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,848 miles
PASS
Mileage63,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage59,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage54,584 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage48,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,083 miles
Since last MOT+5,175 miles
PASS
Mileage42,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage36,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage32,096 miles
Since last MOT+6,489 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,250 miles
PASS
Mileage20,357 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage14,379 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 XHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 XHR

What car is PK05 XHR?

PK05 XHR is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 XHR?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 XHR was 98,086 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 XHR passed its MOT?

PK05 XHR has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is PK05 XHR ULEZ compliant?

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

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