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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 170,942 miles on the clock, averaging 10,807 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GY05 VVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,942 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,622 |
| Average per year | 10,807 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY05 VVC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GY05 VVC
What car is GY05 VVC?
GY05 VVC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GY05 VVC?
The last recorded mileage for GY05 VVC was 170,942 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY05 VVC passed its MOT?
GY05 VVC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 3 Dec 2020.
Is GY05 VVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY05 VVC 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 GY05 VVC?
GY05 VVC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.