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 2000cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 139,975 miles on the clock, averaging 8,325 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RA55 XDL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,975 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,853 |
| Average per year | 8,325 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA55 XDL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RA55 XDL
What car is RA55 XDL?
RA55 XDL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA55 XDL?
The last recorded mileage for RA55 XDL was 139,975 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA55 XDL passed its MOT?
RA55 XDL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 27 Oct 2021.
Is RA55 XDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 XDL 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 XDL?
RA55 XDL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.