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FP05 YUW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 178,151 miles on the clock, averaging 15,724 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP05 YUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
15,724

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 reading178,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30,775
Average per year15,724
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP05 YUW 36k71k107k143k178k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,151 miles
Since last MOT+30,775 miles
PASS
Mileage147,376 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,374 miles
Since last MOT+29,037 miles
PASS
Mileage118,337 miles
Since last MOT+10,680 miles
PASS
Mileage107,657 miles
Since last MOT+9,345 miles
PASS
Mileage98,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,019 miles
PASS
Mileage89,293 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage78,264 miles
Since last MOT+17,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,894 miles
Since last MOT+14,562 miles
PASS
Mileage46,332 miles
Since last MOT+10,691 miles
PASS
Mileage35,641 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 YUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 YUW

What car is FP05 YUW?

FP05 YUW is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 YUW?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 YUW was 178,151 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 YUW passed its MOT?

FP05 YUW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2017.

Is FP05 YUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 YUW 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 FP05 YUW?

FP05 YUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.