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DK55 YSO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 93,485 miles on the clock, averaging 3,872 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for DK55 YSO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,872

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year3,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK55 YSO 25k42k59k76k93k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,485 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,481 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,425 miles
Since last MOT+10,795 miles
PASS
Mileage82,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,551 miles
PASS
Mileage79,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage76,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,619 miles
Since last MOT+2,703 miles
PASS
Mileage73,916 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage70,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage66,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage62,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage57,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,923 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage54,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage53,171 miles
Since last MOT+2,886 miles
PASS
Mileage50,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage48,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage45,476 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage42,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage39,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,964 miles
PASS
Mileage30,553 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage24,762 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 YSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DK55 YSO

What car is DK55 YSO?

DK55 YSO is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DK55 YSO?

The last recorded mileage for DK55 YSO was 93,485 miles, recorded on 21 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK55 YSO passed its MOT?

DK55 YSO has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2026.

Is DK55 YSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 YSO 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 DK55 YSO?

DK55 YSO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.