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DY05 VFA

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 219,937 miles on the clock, averaging 24,456 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY05 VFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
219,937
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
24,456

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading219,937 miles
Reading date
Average per year24,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY05 VFA 43k87k131k176k220k '07'15'11

Check DY05 VFA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage219,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage219,937 miles
Since last MOT+10,112 miles
PASS
Mileage209,825 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,823 miles
Since last MOT+38,615 miles
PASS
Mileage171,208 miles
Since last MOT+28,833 miles
PASS
Mileage142,375 miles
Since last MOT+37,955 miles
PASS
Mileage104,420 miles
Since last MOT+22,439 miles
PASS
Mileage81,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,817 miles
Since last MOT+38,071 miles
PASS
Mileage42,746 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 VFA
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 VFA

What car is DY05 VFA?

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

What is the mileage of DY05 VFA?

The last recorded mileage for DY05 VFA was 219,937 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY05 VFA passed its MOT?

DY05 VFA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2015.

Is DY05 VFA ULEZ compliant?

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

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