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 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 2000cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 172,448 miles on the clock, averaging 17,421 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU05 YVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,448 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,895 |
| Average per year | 17,421 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU05 YVE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| 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 YVE
What car is GU05 YVE?
GU05 YVE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 YVE?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 YVE was 172,448 miles, recorded on 22 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 YVE passed its MOT?
GU05 YVE has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2017.
Is GU05 YVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 YVE 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 YVE?
GU05 YVE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.