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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 82,649 miles on the clock, averaging 3,096 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YL55 UUP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,649 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,227 |
| Average per year | 3,096 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL55 UUP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YL55 UUP
What car is YL55 UUP?
YL55 UUP is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YL55 UUP?
The last recorded mileage for YL55 UUP was 82,649 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL55 UUP passed its MOT?
YL55 UUP has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2025.
Is YL55 UUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL55 UUP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YL55 UUP?
YL55 UUP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.