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AF55 YLA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 195,483 miles on the clock, averaging 11,572 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF55 YLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,483
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,572

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,483 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,204
Average per year11,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 YLA 40k79k118k157k195k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,483 miles
Since last MOT+20,204 miles
PASS
Mileage175,279 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,208 miles
Since last MOT+10,205 miles
PASS
Mileage165,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,733 miles
PASS
Mileage155,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,270 miles
Since last MOT+16,365 miles
PASS
Mileage138,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,905 miles
Since last MOT+13,883 miles
PASS
Mileage125,022 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage115,916 miles
Since last MOT+18,064 miles
PASS
Mileage97,852 miles
Since last MOT+18,498 miles
PASS
Mileage79,354 miles
Since last MOT+21,462 miles
PASS
Mileage57,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,892 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage43,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage40,462 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 YLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 YLA

What car is AF55 YLA?

AF55 YLA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AF55 YLA?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 YLA was 195,483 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 YLA passed its MOT?

AF55 YLA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2022.

Is AF55 YLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 YLA 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 AF55 YLA?

AF55 YLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.