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 1598cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 49,189 miles on the clock, averaging 7,899 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YL05 LTE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 49,189 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,580 |
| Average per year | 7,899 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL05 LTE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YL05 LTE
What car is YL05 LTE?
YL05 LTE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YL05 LTE?
The last recorded mileage for YL05 LTE was 49,189 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL05 LTE passed its MOT?
YL05 LTE has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jan 2011.
Is YL05 LTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 LTE 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 LTE?
YL05 LTE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.