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 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 172,254 miles on the clock, averaging 7,733 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YF05 EFL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 172,254 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26 |
| Average per year | 7,733 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YF05 EFL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YF05 EFL
What car is YF05 EFL?
YF05 EFL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.
What is the mileage of YF05 EFL?
The last recorded mileage for YF05 EFL was 172,254 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF05 EFL passed its MOT?
YF05 EFL has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2023.
Is YF05 EFL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF05 EFL 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 YF05 EFL?
YF05 EFL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.