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PE05 YMM

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 101,538 miles on the clock, averaging 4,636 miles per year, well 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 PE05 YMM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,636

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,002
Average per year4,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE05 YMM 20k40k61k81k102k '08'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage98,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,821 miles
PASS
Mileage92,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage89,673 miles
Since last MOT+3,138 miles
PASS
Mileage86,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,535 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage83,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage79,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage75,934 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage72,530 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage69,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage65,273 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage59,999 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage54,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
PASS
Mileage49,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage41,670 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage33,794 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
PASS
Mileage26,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage19,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,985 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 YMM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PE05 YMM

What car is PE05 YMM?

PE05 YMM is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE05 YMM?

The last recorded mileage for PE05 YMM was 101,538 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE05 YMM passed its MOT?

PE05 YMM has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is PE05 YMM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE05 YMM 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 PE05 YMM?

PE05 YMM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.