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RJ55 HYC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 73,046 miles on the clock, averaging 7,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 HYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,046
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,234

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,046 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,197
Average per year7,234
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ55 HYC 27k38k50k61k73k '08'15'12

Check RJ55 HYC

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,197 miles
PASS
Mileage58,849 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage51,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,520 miles
PASS
Mileage43,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
Mileage37,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage32,033 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage26,639 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RJ55 HYC

What car is RJ55 HYC?

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

What is the mileage of RJ55 HYC?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 HYC was 73,046 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 HYC passed its MOT?

RJ55 HYC has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Feb 2015.

Is RJ55 HYC ULEZ compliant?

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

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