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RY05 OAC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 154,031 miles on the clock, averaging 14,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY05 OAC

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
14,417

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 reading154,031 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY05 OAC 19k53k87k120k154k '08'18'14

Check RY05 OAC

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,031 miles
Since last MOT+19,773 miles
PASS
Mileage134,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,257 miles
Since last MOT+22,887 miles
PASS
Mileage111,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,370 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,369 miles
Since last MOT+22,812 miles
PASS
Mileage88,557 miles
Since last MOT+13,990 miles
PASS
Mileage74,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,567 miles
Since last MOT+11,977 miles
PASS
Mileage62,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,590 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage49,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,803 miles
PASS
Mileage40,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage26,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage19,158 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 OAC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RY05 OAC

What car is RY05 OAC?

RY05 OAC is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY05 OAC?

The last recorded mileage for RY05 OAC was 154,031 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY05 OAC passed its MOT?

RY05 OAC has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2018.

Is RY05 OAC ULEZ compliant?

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

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