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VX05 YVK

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 170,818 miles on the clock, averaging 9,051 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX05 YVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,051

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,818 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year9,051
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX05 YVK 51k81k111k141k171k '09'22'16

Check VX05 YVK

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,818 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,794 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage165,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage159,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage152,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,700 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage143,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,580 miles
PASS
Mileage137,111 miles
Since last MOT+489 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage128,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage119,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,652 miles
Since last MOT+11,451 miles
PASS
Mileage108,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage98,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,495 miles
Since last MOT+16,480 miles
PASS
Mileage82,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage73,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage63,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,406 miles
PASS
Mileage51,231 miles
PASS

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 YVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VX05 YVK

What car is VX05 YVK?

VX05 YVK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VX05 YVK?

The last recorded mileage for VX05 YVK was 170,818 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX05 YVK passed its MOT?

VX05 YVK has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2022.

Is VX05 YVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX05 YVK 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 VX05 YVK?

VX05 YVK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.