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PY05 DEU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 116,045 miles on the clock, averaging 7,341 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PY05 DEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,341

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,341
Average per year7,341
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY05 DEU 16k41k66k91k116k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,341 miles
PASS
Mileage112,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage106,145 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage100,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage94,071 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage84,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,900 miles
Since last MOT+12,402 miles
PASS
Mileage72,498 miles
Since last MOT+16,813 miles
PASS
Mileage55,685 miles
Since last MOT+10,097 miles
PASS
Mileage45,588 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage38,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage30,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,715 miles
PASS
Mileage25,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage20,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage16,411 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 DEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PY05 DEU

What car is PY05 DEU?

PY05 DEU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PY05 DEU?

The last recorded mileage for PY05 DEU was 116,045 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY05 DEU passed its MOT?

PY05 DEU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2021.

Is PY05 DEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY05 DEU 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 PY05 DEU?

PY05 DEU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.