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RE05 TKZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1900cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1900cc
ColourGrey
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 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 173,717 miles on the clock, averaging 9,920 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE05 TKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,920

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,365
Average per year9,920
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE05 TKZ 29k65k101k138k174k '08'22'15

Check RE05 TKZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,717 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage164,352 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
PASS
Mileage157,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage148,898 miles
Since last MOT+11,898 miles
PASS
Mileage137,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,000 miles
Since last MOT+21,614 miles
PASS
Mileage115,386 miles
Since last MOT+12,464 miles
PASS
Mileage102,922 miles
Since last MOT+11,937 miles
PASS
Mileage90,985 miles
Since last MOT+11,326 miles
PASS
Mileage79,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,659 miles
Since last MOT+12,146 miles
PASS
Mileage67,513 miles
Since last MOT+12,573 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,940 miles
Since last MOT+9,147 miles
PASS
Mileage45,793 miles
Since last MOT+7,003 miles
PASS
Mileage38,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,358 miles
PASS
Mileage34,432 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,428 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage28,875 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 TKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RE05 TKZ

What car is RE05 TKZ?

RE05 TKZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RE05 TKZ?

The last recorded mileage for RE05 TKZ was 173,717 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE05 TKZ passed its MOT?

RE05 TKZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2022.

Is RE05 TKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 TKZ 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 RE05 TKZ?

RE05 TKZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.