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OE05 YSB

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 193,434 miles on the clock, averaging 8,590 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OE05 YSB

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,590

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading193,434 miles
Reading date
Miles last year434
Average per year8,590
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE05 YSB 51k86k122k158k193k '08'25'18

Check OE05 YSB

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage193,434 miles
Since last MOT+434 miles
PASS
Mileage193,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,265 miles
PASS
Mileage191,735 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage190,266 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,968 miles
PASS
Mileage185,293 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage182,295 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,272 miles
Since last MOT+10,453 miles
PASS
Mileage171,819 miles
Since last MOT+8,700 miles
PASS
Mileage163,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage155,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage144,440 miles
Since last MOT+12,360 miles
PASS
Mileage132,080 miles
Since last MOT+15,186 miles
PASS
Mileage116,894 miles
Since last MOT+14,428 miles
PASS
Mileage102,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,466 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage92,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage87,737 miles
Since last MOT+10,123 miles
PASS
Mileage77,614 miles
Since last MOT+14,626 miles
PASS
Mileage62,988 miles
Since last MOT+12,258 miles
PASS
Mileage50,730 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 YSB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OE05 YSB

What car is OE05 YSB?

OE05 YSB is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OE05 YSB?

The last recorded mileage for OE05 YSB was 193,434 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE05 YSB passed its MOT?

OE05 YSB has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jan 2025.

Is OE05 YSB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE05 YSB 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 OE05 YSB?

OE05 YSB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.