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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 118,923 miles on the clock, averaging 4,259 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YL05 DLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 118,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,837 |
| Average per year | 4,259 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL05 DLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YL05 DLV
What car is YL05 DLV?
YL05 DLV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YL05 DLV?
The last recorded mileage for YL05 DLV was 118,923 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL05 DLV passed its MOT?
YL05 DLV has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2023.
Is YL05 DLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 DLV 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 YL05 DLV?
YL05 DLV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.