Vehicle summary
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 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 151,506 miles on the clock, averaging 9,262 miles per year, above 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 DY05 UGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,262 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY05 UGV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DY05 UGV
What car is DY05 UGV?
DY05 UGV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DY05 UGV?
The last recorded mileage for DY05 UGV was 151,506 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY05 UGV passed its MOT?
DY05 UGV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2020.
Is DY05 UGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY05 UGV 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 UGV?
DY05 UGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.