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RJ55 FOF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 117,600 miles on the clock, averaging 5,697 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 FOF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,600 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,705
Average per year5,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 FOF 21k45k69k93k118k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage111,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage106,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage101,535 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage95,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,611 miles
Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
Mileage92,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage89,504 miles
Since last MOT+10,158 miles
PASS
Mileage79,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,723 miles
PASS
Mileage69,623 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage60,596 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage52,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage48,392 miles
Since last MOT+4,341 miles
PASS
Mileage44,051 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage38,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage34,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage29,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage25,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage20,502 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 FOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 FOF

What car is RJ55 FOF?

RJ55 FOF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 FOF?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 FOF was 117,600 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 FOF passed its MOT?

RJ55 FOF has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is RJ55 FOF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 FOF 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 RJ55 FOF?

RJ55 FOF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.