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DY05 GYV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 116,349 miles on the clock, averaging 6,546 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY05 GYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,349
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
6,546

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,349 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,034
Average per year6,546
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY05 GYV 29k51k73k94k116k '08'21'16

Check DY05 GYV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,349 miles
Since last MOT+7,034 miles
PASS
Mileage109,315 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,309 miles
Since last MOT+5,744 miles
PASS
Mileage103,565 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage96,902 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage88,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,411 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage78,563 miles
Since last MOT+9,466 miles
PASS
Mileage69,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage66,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage61,759 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage54,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage49,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,421 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,685 miles
PASS
Mileage35,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage28,665 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 GYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DY05 GYV

What car is DY05 GYV?

DY05 GYV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DY05 GYV?

The last recorded mileage for DY05 GYV was 116,349 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY05 GYV passed its MOT?

DY05 GYV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Aug 2021.

Is DY05 GYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY05 GYV 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 DY05 GYV?

DY05 GYV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.