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PK55 DBX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 157,692 miles on the clock, averaging 8,585 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for PK55 DBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,692
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,585

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,692 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 DBX 40k70k99k128k158k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,692 miles
Since last MOT+15,118 miles
PASS
Mileage142,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,574 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage132,005 miles
Since last MOT+11,921 miles
PASS
Mileage120,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage116,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage107,283 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage97,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,363 miles
PASS
Mileage86,148 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage77,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage70,625 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage68,944 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
PASS
Mileage58,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,545 miles
PASS
Mileage55,075 miles
Since last MOT+14,725 miles
PASS
Mileage40,350 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 DBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 DBX

What car is PK55 DBX?

PK55 DBX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK55 DBX?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 DBX was 157,692 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 DBX passed its MOT?

PK55 DBX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2022.

Is PK55 DBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK55 DBX 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 PK55 DBX?

PK55 DBX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.