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RA55 UKU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 151,044 miles on the clock, averaging 6,201 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA55 UKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,201

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading151,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,201
Average per year6,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA55 UKU 70k90k110k131k151k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage151,044 miles
Since last MOT+1,201 miles
PASS
Mileage149,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage145,597 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,589 miles
Since last MOT+4,151 miles
PASS
Mileage141,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage136,627 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage131,447 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,385 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage123,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage110,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage105,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage100,172 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage93,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,466 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage90,942 miles
Since last MOT+21,087 miles
PASS
Mileage69,855 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 UKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 UKU

What car is RA55 UKU?

RA55 UKU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 UKU?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 UKU was 151,044 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 UKU passed its MOT?

RA55 UKU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 5 Nov 2021.

Is RA55 UKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 UKU 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 RA55 UKU?

RA55 UKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.