Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 132,076 miles on the clock, averaging 6,626 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PP05 COW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 132,076 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PP05 COW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PP — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PP05 COW
What car is PP05 COW?
PP05 COW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PP05 COW?
The last recorded mileage for PP05 COW was 132,076 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PP05 COW passed its MOT?
PP05 COW has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2025.
Is PP05 COW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PP05 COW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PP05 COW?
PP05 COW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.