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VO05 MDU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 144,824 miles on the clock, averaging 8,013 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VO05 MDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,013

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,824 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,013
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO05 MDU 25k55k85k115k145k '08'23'16

Check VO05 MDU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,824 miles
Since last MOT+1,064 miles
PASS
Mileage143,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage137,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,849 miles
Since last MOT+579 miles
PASS
Mileage137,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,382 miles
PASS
Mileage133,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage130,133 miles
Since last MOT+17,338 miles
PASS
Mileage112,795 miles
Since last MOT+15,933 miles
PASS
Mileage96,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,862 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage87,090 miles
Since last MOT+11,096 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,994 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
PASS
Mileage66,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage59,572 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,570 miles
Since last MOT+11,248 miles
PASS
Mileage48,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage41,292 miles
Since last MOT+10,185 miles
PASS
Mileage31,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage24,692 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 MDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VO05 MDU

What car is VO05 MDU?

VO05 MDU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VO05 MDU?

The last recorded mileage for VO05 MDU was 144,824 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO05 MDU passed its MOT?

VO05 MDU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2023.

Is VO05 MDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 MDU 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 VO05 MDU?

VO05 MDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.