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YL05 DMZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 169,082 miles on the clock, averaging 10,940 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YL05 DMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,082
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,940

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 reading169,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,120
Average per year10,940
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL05 DMZ 84k105k126k148k169k '08'16'12

Check YL05 DMZ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,082 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage160,962 miles
Since last MOT+10,887 miles
PASS
Mileage150,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage147,634 miles
Since last MOT+133,375 miles
PASS
Mileage14,259 miles
PASS
Mileage127,605 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage117,756 miles
Since last MOT+14,249 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,507 miles
Since last MOT+19,755 miles
PASS
Mileage83,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,752 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 DMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YL05 DMZ

What car is YL05 DMZ?

YL05 DMZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YL05 DMZ?

The last recorded mileage for YL05 DMZ was 169,082 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL05 DMZ passed its MOT?

YL05 DMZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2016.

Is YL05 DMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 DMZ 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 YL05 DMZ?

YL05 DMZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.