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RY05 FRP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 74,057 miles on the clock, averaging 3,366 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY05 FRP

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,366

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,979
Average per year3,366
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RY05 FRP 22k35k48k61k74k '08'23'16

Check RY05 FRP

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage72,078 miles
Since last MOT+2,522 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,837 miles
PASS
Mileage66,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,719 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage64,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage61,403 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage54,470 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,467 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage50,246 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage46,294 miles
Since last MOT+3,585 miles
PASS
Mileage42,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,723 miles
PASS
Mileage38,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage35,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,092 miles
PASS
Mileage31,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage26,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage22,036 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 FRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RY05 FRP

What car is RY05 FRP?

RY05 FRP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY05 FRP?

The last recorded mileage for RY05 FRP was 74,057 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY05 FRP passed its MOT?

RY05 FRP has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2023.

Is RY05 FRP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 FRP 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 FRP?

RY05 FRP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.