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 Petrol 1600cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 147,062 miles on the clock, averaging 7,267 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RA55 VGO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,062 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 7,267 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA55 VGO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RA55 VGO
What car is RA55 VGO?
RA55 VGO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA55 VGO?
The last recorded mileage for RA55 VGO was 147,062 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA55 VGO passed its MOT?
RA55 VGO has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.
Is RA55 VGO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 VGO 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 RA55 VGO?
RA55 VGO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.