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 Petrol 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 110,839 miles on the clock, averaging 5,830 miles per year, below 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 NK05 YCX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,839 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,677 |
| Average per year | 5,830 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NK05 YCX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NK — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NK05 YCX
What car is NK05 YCX?
NK05 YCX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NK05 YCX?
The last recorded mileage for NK05 YCX was 110,839 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NK05 YCX passed its MOT?
NK05 YCX has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Mar 2023.
Is NK05 YCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK05 YCX 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 NK05 YCX?
NK05 YCX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.