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YC05 FJA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 119,884 miles on the clock, averaging 7,549 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YC05 FJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,549

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,884 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC05 FJA 15k41k68k94k120k '08'22'16

Check YC05 FJA

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,884 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,980 miles
PASS
Mileage111,903 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage106,743 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,741 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage101,008 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,793 miles
PASS
Mileage94,214 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage88,947 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,946 miles
Since last MOT+12,020 miles
PASS
Mileage76,926 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,924 miles
Since last MOT+8,747 miles
PASS
Mileage68,177 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,175 miles
Since last MOT+14,965 miles
PASS
Mileage53,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,504 miles
PASS
Mileage45,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,706 miles
Since last MOT+14,126 miles
PASS
Mileage31,580 miles
Since last MOT+13,225 miles
PASS
Mileage18,355 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage15,362 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 FJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YC05 FJA

What car is YC05 FJA?

YC05 FJA is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.

What is the mileage of YC05 FJA?

The last recorded mileage for YC05 FJA was 119,884 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC05 FJA passed its MOT?

YC05 FJA has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2022.

Is YC05 FJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC05 FJA 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 YC05 FJA?

YC05 FJA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.