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 Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 104,411 miles on the clock, averaging 7,461 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YF05 AEA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,411 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,461 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YF05 AEA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YF05 AEA
What car is YF05 AEA?
YF05 AEA is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.
What is the mileage of YF05 AEA?
The last recorded mileage for YF05 AEA was 104,411 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF05 AEA passed its MOT?
YF05 AEA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2017.
Is YF05 AEA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF05 AEA 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 YF05 AEA?
YF05 AEA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.