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DY05 UBF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 135,499 miles on the clock, averaging 6,214 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY05 UBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,214

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year6,214
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY05 UBF 27k54k81k108k135k '08'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,499 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,473 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage123,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage115,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage105,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,669 miles
Since last MOT+455 miles
PASS
Mileage105,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
PASS
Mileage99,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,640 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
PASS
Mileage92,881 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,879 miles
Since last MOT+13,674 miles
PASS
Mileage79,205 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,608 miles
PASS
Mileage71,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage66,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,438 miles
PASS
Mileage58,477 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage52,761 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage42,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage38,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,718 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,605 miles
PASS
Mileage27,179 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,167 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 UBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DY05 UBF

What car is DY05 UBF?

DY05 UBF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DY05 UBF?

The last recorded mileage for DY05 UBF was 135,499 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY05 UBF passed its MOT?

DY05 UBF has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.

Is DY05 UBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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