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 Diesel 2000cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 158,983 miles on the clock, averaging 10,173 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RY55 LRL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,173 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY55 LRL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RY55 LRL
What car is RY55 LRL?
RY55 LRL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY55 LRL?
The last recorded mileage for RY55 LRL was 158,983 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY55 LRL passed its MOT?
RY55 LRL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2017.
Is RY55 LRL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 LRL 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 RY55 LRL?
RY55 LRL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.