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MK55 YBT

2005 Volkswagen Beetle · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 260,507 miles on the clock, averaging 13,858 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK55 YBT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
260,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
13,858

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading260,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,733
Average per year13,858
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK55 YBT 23k82k142k201k261k '08'25'16

Check MK55 YBT

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage260,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,733 miles
PASS
Mileage250,774 miles
Since last MOT+12,395 miles
PASS
Mileage238,379 miles
Since last MOT+14,187 miles
PASS
Mileage224,192 miles
Since last MOT+13,212 miles
PASS
Mileage210,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage204,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,104 miles
PASS
Mileage191,477 miles
Since last MOT+27,429 miles
PASS
Mileage164,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,048 miles
Since last MOT+25,256 miles
PASS
Mileage138,792 miles
Since last MOT+27,671 miles
PASS
Mileage111,121 miles
Since last MOT+26,812 miles
PASS
Mileage84,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,309 miles
Since last MOT+23,422 miles
PASS
Mileage60,887 miles
Since last MOT+11,551 miles
PASS
Mileage49,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage43,897 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage40,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,357 miles
Since last MOT+26,809 miles
PASS
Mileage13,548 miles
PASS
Mileage30,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,849 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 YBT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MK55 YBT

What car is MK55 YBT?

MK55 YBT is an silver Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MK55 YBT?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 YBT was 260,507 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 YBT passed its MOT?

MK55 YBT has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.

Is MK55 YBT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 YBT 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 MK55 YBT?

MK55 YBT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.