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NJ05 YMW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
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 1600cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 101,642 miles on the clock, averaging 7,609 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ05 YMW

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,609

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,642 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,609
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ05 YMW 13k35k57k80k102k '08'19'14

Check NJ05 YMW

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage96,458 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,451 miles
Since last MOT+7,655 miles
PASS
Mileage88,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,837 miles
PASS
Mileage76,959 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,955 miles
Since last MOT+11,763 miles
PASS
Mileage65,192 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,186 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage54,450 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,434 miles
Since last MOT+10,182 miles
PASS
Mileage44,252 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,108 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage31,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage26,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,167 miles
PASS
Mileage19,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,970 miles
PASS
Mileage16,219 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage13,317 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ05 YMW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NJ05 YMW

What car is NJ05 YMW?

NJ05 YMW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NJ05 YMW?

The last recorded mileage for NJ05 YMW was 101,642 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ05 YMW passed its MOT?

NJ05 YMW has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2019.

Is NJ05 YMW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ05 YMW 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 NJ05 YMW?

NJ05 YMW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.