Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 125,635 miles on the clock, averaging 8,213 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RY05 EXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 125,635 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 8,213 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY05 EXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RY05 EXB
What car is RY05 EXB?
RY05 EXB is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY05 EXB?
The last recorded mileage for RY05 EXB was 125,635 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY05 EXB passed its MOT?
RY05 EXB has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2020.
Is RY05 EXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 EXB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RY05 EXB?
RY05 EXB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.