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KW05 YYV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 121,637 miles on the clock, averaging 5,793 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KW05 YYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,793

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year140
Average per year5,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW05 YYV 37k58k79k101k122k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,637 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,497 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage114,384 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage108,072 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,065 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage104,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage101,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,740 miles
PASS
Mileage94,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,340 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage83,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage78,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,656 miles
Since last MOT+6,624 miles
PASS
Mileage72,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,667 miles
PASS
Mileage66,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage60,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage53,728 miles
Since last MOT+7,855 miles
PASS
Mileage45,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,777 miles
PASS
Mileage37,096 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 YYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KW05 YYV

What car is KW05 YYV?

KW05 YYV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KW05 YYV?

The last recorded mileage for KW05 YYV was 121,637 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW05 YYV passed its MOT?

KW05 YYV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2023.

Is KW05 YYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW05 YYV 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 KW05 YYV?

KW05 YYV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.