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RJ55 YTH

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 191,605 miles on the clock, averaging 13,951 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 YTH

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,605
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,951

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,605 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,392
Average per year13,951
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ55 YTH 26k68k109k150k192k '08'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,605 miles
Since last MOT+15,392 miles
PASS
Mileage176,213 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,211 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage164,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage155,697 miles
Since last MOT+14,486 miles
PASS
Mileage141,211 miles
Since last MOT+18,817 miles
PASS
Mileage122,394 miles
Since last MOT+20,376 miles
PASS
Mileage102,018 miles
Since last MOT+17,723 miles
PASS
Mileage84,295 miles
Since last MOT+17,876 miles
PASS
Mileage66,419 miles
Since last MOT+14,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,313 miles
Since last MOT+10,577 miles
PASS
Mileage41,736 miles
Since last MOT+15,370 miles
PASS
Mileage26,366 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 YTH
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 YTH

What car is RJ55 YTH?

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

What is the mileage of RJ55 YTH?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 YTH was 191,605 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 YTH passed its MOT?

RJ55 YTH has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2020.

Is RJ55 YTH ULEZ compliant?

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

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