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RK05 ORP

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 155,583 miles on the clock, averaging 11,571 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK05 ORP

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,583
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,571

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,583 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,236
Average per year11,571
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK05 ORP 50k77k103k129k156k '08'17'13

Check RK05 ORP

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,583 miles
Since last MOT+18,236 miles
PASS
Mileage137,347 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage127,679 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage122,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage116,357 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
Mileage103,928 miles
Since last MOT+12,572 miles
PASS
Mileage91,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,356 miles
Since last MOT+11,430 miles
PASS
Mileage79,926 miles
Since last MOT+12,582 miles
PASS
Mileage67,344 miles
Since last MOT+17,002 miles
PASS
Mileage50,342 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 ORP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RK05 ORP

What car is RK05 ORP?

RK05 ORP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RK05 ORP?

The last recorded mileage for RK05 ORP was 155,583 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK05 ORP passed its MOT?

RK05 ORP has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2017.

Is RK05 ORP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK05 ORP 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 RK05 ORP?

RK05 ORP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.