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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 80,281 miles on the clock, averaging 6,574 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for PF05 LYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 80,281 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,574 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PF05 LYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PF05 LYU
What car is PF05 LYU?
PF05 LYU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PF05 LYU?
The last recorded mileage for PF05 LYU was 80,281 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF05 LYU passed its MOT?
PF05 LYU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2016.
Is PF05 LYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF05 LYU 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 PF05 LYU?
PF05 LYU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.