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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 86,424 miles on the clock, averaging 7,138 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE05 TLK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,284 |
| Average per year | 7,138 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE05 TLK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RE05 TLK
What car is RE05 TLK?
RE05 TLK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RE05 TLK?
The last recorded mileage for RE05 TLK was 86,424 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE05 TLK passed its MOT?
RE05 TLK has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2015.
Is RE05 TLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 TLK 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 TLK?
RE05 TLK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.