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 2017 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 62,525 miles on the clock, averaging 4,799 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for RB05 CAL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 62,525 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,412 |
| Average per year | 4,799 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RB05 CAL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RB — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RB05 CAL
What car is RB05 CAL?
RB05 CAL is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RB05 CAL?
The last recorded mileage for RB05 CAL was 62,525 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RB05 CAL passed its MOT?
RB05 CAL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 11 Aug 2026.
Is RB05 CAL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RB05 CAL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RB05 CAL?
RB05 CAL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.