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YN05 LRX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 271,559 miles on the clock, averaging 20,307 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN05 LRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
271,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
20,307

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading271,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,070
Average per year20,307
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN05 LRX 55k109k163k217k272k '08'19'14

Check YN05 LRX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage271,559 miles
Since last MOT+14,070 miles
PASS
Mileage257,489 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage245,031 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage244,981 miles
Since last MOT+26,380 miles
PASS
Mileage218,601 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,598 miles
Since last MOT+40,273 miles
PASS
Mileage178,325 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,319 miles
Since last MOT+21,696 miles
PASS
Mileage156,623 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,615 miles
Since last MOT+20,521 miles
PASS
Mileage136,094 miles
Since last MOT+20,709 miles
PASS
Mileage115,385 miles
Since last MOT+32,120 miles
PASS
Mileage83,265 miles
Since last MOT+27,985 miles
PASS
Mileage55,280 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,270 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YN05 LRX

What car is YN05 LRX?

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

What is the mileage of YN05 LRX?

The last recorded mileage for YN05 LRX was 271,559 miles, recorded on 7 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN05 LRX passed its MOT?

YN05 LRX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2019.

Is YN05 LRX ULEZ compliant?

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

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