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RJ55 GFA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 199,609 miles on the clock, averaging 10,873 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 GFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,873

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year37
Average per year10,873
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 GFA 45k84k122k161k200k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,609 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,572 miles
Since last MOT+22,263 miles
PASS
Mileage177,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,756 miles
PASS
Mileage169,553 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage161,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage155,795 miles
Since last MOT+2,783 miles
PASS
Mileage153,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,012 miles
Since last MOT+11,729 miles
PASS
Mileage141,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,283 miles
Since last MOT+16,276 miles
PASS
Mileage125,007 miles
Since last MOT+13,647 miles
PASS
Mileage111,360 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,355 miles
Since last MOT+18,352 miles
PASS
Mileage93,003 miles
Since last MOT+12,538 miles
PASS
Mileage80,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,350 miles
PASS
Mileage72,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,115 miles
Since last MOT+12,892 miles
PASS
Mileage59,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage57,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,838 miles
PASS
Mileage44,895 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 GFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 GFA

What car is RJ55 GFA?

RJ55 GFA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 GFA?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 GFA was 199,609 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 GFA passed its MOT?

RJ55 GFA has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2022.

Is RJ55 GFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 GFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RJ55 GFA?

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