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PK05 YPX

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 133,005 miles on the clock, averaging 9,758 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 PK05 YPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,005
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,758

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading133,005 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,186
Average per year9,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 YPX 21k49k77k105k133k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,005 miles
Since last MOT+13,186 miles
PASS
Mileage119,819 miles
Since last MOT+21,751 miles
PASS
Mileage98,068 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,719 miles
PASS
Mileage87,348 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,344 miles
Since last MOT+12,010 miles
PASS
Mileage75,334 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,256 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage69,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,694 miles
Since last MOT+8,643 miles
PASS
Mileage61,051 miles
Since last MOT+14,399 miles
PASS
Mileage46,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage39,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,143 miles
PASS
Mileage33,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage28,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,794 miles
PASS
Mileage20,739 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

RegistrationPK05 YPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 YPX

What car is PK05 YPX?

PK05 YPX is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 YPX?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 YPX was 133,005 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 YPX passed its MOT?

PK05 YPX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2019.

Is PK05 YPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 YPX 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 PK05 YPX?

PK05 YPX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.