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DY05 UCF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 224,170 miles on the clock, averaging 16,247 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY05 UCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
16,247

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 reading224,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,643
Average per year16,247
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY05 UCF 20k71k122k173k224k '08'21'15

Check DY05 UCF

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage224,170 miles
Since last MOT+13,643 miles
PASS
Mileage210,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage210,527 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage203,448 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,435 miles
Since last MOT+11,190 miles
PASS
Mileage192,245 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage182,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,186 miles
Since last MOT+11,453 miles
PASS
Mileage170,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,733 miles
Since last MOT+15,425 miles
PASS
Mileage155,308 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,173 miles
Since last MOT+17,860 miles
PASS
Mileage137,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,313 miles
Since last MOT+24,394 miles
PASS
Mileage112,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,919 miles
Since last MOT+30,914 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,005 miles
Since last MOT+30,313 miles
PASS
Mileage51,692 miles
Since last MOT+25,216 miles
PASS
Mileage26,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage20,170 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 UCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DY05 UCF

What car is DY05 UCF?

DY05 UCF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DY05 UCF?

The last recorded mileage for DY05 UCF was 224,170 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY05 UCF passed its MOT?

DY05 UCF has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2021.

Is DY05 UCF ULEZ compliant?

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

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