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PX05 UBD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 134,973 miles on the clock, averaging 6,912 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PX05 UBD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,973
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,912

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

Below average
Latest reading134,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,974
Average per year6,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX05 UBD 12k43k74k104k135k '08'25'17

Check PX05 UBD

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,973 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage124,999 miles
Since last MOT+9,713 miles
PASS
Mileage115,286 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,284 miles
Since last MOT+11,875 miles
PASS
Mileage103,409 miles
Since last MOT+10,523 miles
PASS
Mileage92,886 miles
Since last MOT+19,162 miles
PASS
Mileage73,724 miles
Since last MOT+15,486 miles
PASS
Mileage58,238 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage45,989 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage45,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
PASS
Mileage44,155 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage42,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,436 miles
PASS
Mileage39,078 miles
Since last MOT+3,641 miles
PASS
Mileage35,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage31,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage25,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
Mileage16,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage12,092 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 UBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PX05 UBD

What car is PX05 UBD?

PX05 UBD is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX05 UBD?

The last recorded mileage for PX05 UBD was 134,973 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX05 UBD passed its MOT?

PX05 UBD has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is PX05 UBD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX05 UBD 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 PX05 UBD?

PX05 UBD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.