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KY05 YBP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 156,232 miles on the clock, averaging 9,314 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for KY05 YBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,314

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,232 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,314
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY05 YBP 25k58k91k124k156k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,232 miles
Since last MOT+15,661 miles
PASS
Mileage140,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage132,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage129,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,354 miles
PASS
Mileage120,742 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,676 miles
Since last MOT+9,508 miles
PASS
Mileage111,168 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage101,825 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,823 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage95,641 miles
Since last MOT+16,313 miles
PASS
Mileage79,328 miles
Since last MOT+18,897 miles
PASS
Mileage60,431 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,274 miles
Since last MOT+16,250 miles
PASS
Mileage44,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,404 miles
PASS
Mileage39,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage32,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,918 miles
PASS
Mileage25,371 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 YBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KY05 YBP

What car is KY05 YBP?

KY05 YBP is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY05 YBP?

The last recorded mileage for KY05 YBP was 156,232 miles, recorded on 14 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY05 YBP passed its MOT?

KY05 YBP has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2022.

Is KY05 YBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY05 YBP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KY05 YBP?

KY05 YBP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.