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FE55 YLA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 146,589 miles on the clock, averaging 9,826 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FE55 YLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,589
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
9,826

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,589 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,826
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE55 YLA 34k62k90k118k147k '08'20'15

Check FE55 YLA

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,589 miles
Since last MOT+17,823 miles
PASS
Mileage128,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage124,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,309 miles
Since last MOT+13,770 miles
PASS
Mileage110,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,539 miles
Since last MOT+10,618 miles
PASS
Mileage99,921 miles
Since last MOT+4,177 miles
PASS
Mileage95,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,744 miles
Since last MOT+9,948 miles
PASS
Mileage85,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,912 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,884 miles
Since last MOT+11,697 miles
PASS
Mileage62,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage56,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage50,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage41,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,695 miles
PASS
Mileage33,925 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 YLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FE55 YLA

What car is FE55 YLA?

FE55 YLA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE55 YLA?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 YLA was 146,589 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 YLA passed its MOT?

FE55 YLA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2020.

Is FE55 YLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 YLA 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 FE55 YLA?

FE55 YLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.