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YN05 KBY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 115,297 miles on the clock, averaging 6,434 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN05 KBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,297
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,297 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,185
Average per year6,434
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN05 KBY 18k42k67k91k115k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,297 miles
Since last MOT+10,185 miles
PASS
Mileage105,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,112 miles
Since last MOT+8,933 miles
PASS
Mileage96,179 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,177 miles
Since last MOT+15,114 miles
PASS
Mileage81,063 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage71,379 miles
Since last MOT+12,121 miles
PASS
Mileage59,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage51,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,396 miles
PASS
Mileage43,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage39,280 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage34,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage29,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage26,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage24,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage20,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,935 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage17,744 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 KBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YN05 KBY

What car is YN05 KBY?

YN05 KBY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YN05 KBY?

The last recorded mileage for YN05 KBY was 115,297 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN05 KBY passed its MOT?

YN05 KBY has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2023.

Is YN05 KBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN05 KBY 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 YN05 KBY?

YN05 KBY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.