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 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 168,642 miles on the clock, averaging 8,714 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU05 VYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 168,642 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,677 |
| Average per year | 8,714 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU05 VYF |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GU05 VYF
What car is GU05 VYF?
GU05 VYF is a green Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 VYF?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 VYF was 168,642 miles, recorded on 29 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 VYF passed its MOT?
GU05 VYF has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2025.
Is GU05 VYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 VYF 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 GU05 VYF?
GU05 VYF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.