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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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 146,377 miles on the clock, averaging 10,854 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YL05 XUW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,377 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,271 |
| Average per year | 10,854 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL05 XUW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YL05 XUW
What car is YL05 XUW?
YL05 XUW is a silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YL05 XUW?
The last recorded mileage for YL05 XUW was 146,377 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL05 XUW passed its MOT?
YL05 XUW has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2018.
Is YL05 XUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 XUW 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 XUW?
YL05 XUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.