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 Diesel 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 173,630 miles on the clock, averaging 12,300 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RY55 YHU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,630 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 12,300 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY55 YHU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RY55 YHU
What car is RY55 YHU?
RY55 YHU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY55 YHU?
The last recorded mileage for RY55 YHU was 173,630 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY55 YHU passed its MOT?
RY55 YHU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2021.
Is RY55 YHU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 YHU 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 RY55 YHU?
RY55 YHU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.