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 2000cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 98,896 miles on the clock, averaging 10,799 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 OY55 VYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 98,896 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,712 |
| Average per year | 10,799 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | OY55 VYO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About OY55 VYO
What car is OY55 VYO?
OY55 VYO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.
What is the mileage of OY55 VYO?
The last recorded mileage for OY55 VYO was 98,896 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY55 VYO passed its MOT?
OY55 VYO has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Jun 2014.
Is OY55 VYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 VYO 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 OY55 VYO?
OY55 VYO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.