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GL54 YYW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 155,675 miles on the clock, averaging 6,522 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL54 YYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,522

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year796
Average per year6,522
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL54 YYW 56k81k106k131k156k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage155,675 miles
Since last MOT+796 miles
PASS
Mileage154,879 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage153,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage148,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,462 miles
PASS
Mileage140,912 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage135,316 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage128,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage122,479 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,866 miles
PASS
Mileage112,611 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage104,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,775 miles
PASS
Mileage97,121 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage89,658 miles
Since last MOT+30,005 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,653 miles
PASS
Mileage81,500 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage65,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,734 miles
PASS
Mileage56,457 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 YYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GL54 YYW

What car is GL54 YYW?

GL54 YYW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GL54 YYW?

The last recorded mileage for GL54 YYW was 155,675 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL54 YYW passed its MOT?

GL54 YYW has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 19 Apr 2023.

Is GL54 YYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 YYW 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 GL54 YYW?

GL54 YYW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.