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RF55 KGJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 135,010 miles on the clock, averaging 7,023 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF55 KGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,023

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,010 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,002
Average per year7,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF55 KGJ 15k45k75k105k135k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage131,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage125,105 miles
Since last MOT+17,981 miles
PASS
Mileage107,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage101,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage96,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,831 miles
PASS
Mileage92,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,800 miles
PASS
Mileage88,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage82,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage74,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,725 miles
Since last MOT+4,681 miles
PASS
Mileage70,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,831 miles
PASS
Mileage66,213 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
PASS
Mileage66,182 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage57,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
PASS
Mileage51,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,203 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,136 miles
Since last MOT+11,697 miles
PASS
Mileage27,439 miles
Since last MOT+12,132 miles
PASS
Mileage15,307 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 KGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RF55 KGJ

What car is RF55 KGJ?

RF55 KGJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RF55 KGJ?

The last recorded mileage for RF55 KGJ was 135,010 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF55 KGJ passed its MOT?

RF55 KGJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is RF55 KGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF55 KGJ 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 RF55 KGJ?

RF55 KGJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.