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RK55 PXU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 141,126 miles on the clock, averaging 6,443 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK55 PXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
141,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,443

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,826
Average per year6,443
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK55 PXU 32k59k86k114k141k '08'25'16

Check RK55 PXU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,126 miles
Since last MOT+15,826 miles
PASS
Mileage125,300 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,241 miles
Since last MOT+14,065 miles
PASS
Mileage111,176 miles
Since last MOT+4,361 miles
PASS
Mileage106,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,141 miles
PASS
Mileage103,674 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,673 miles
Since last MOT+1,443 miles
PASS
Mileage102,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,372 miles
PASS
Mileage100,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,257 miles
PASS
Mileage98,601 miles
Since last MOT+1,596 miles
PASS
Mileage97,005 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage94,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,682 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage87,766 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,985 miles
Since last MOT+12,999 miles
PASS
Mileage71,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,986 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage69,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage43,277 miles
Since last MOT+11,661 miles
PASS
Mileage31,616 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 PXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RK55 PXU

What car is RK55 PXU?

RK55 PXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RK55 PXU?

The last recorded mileage for RK55 PXU was 141,126 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK55 PXU passed its MOT?

RK55 PXU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is RK55 PXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 PXU 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 RK55 PXU?

RK55 PXU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.