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YN55 BKG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 120,264 miles on the clock, averaging 4,890 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN55 BKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,890

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading120,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,736
Average per year4,890
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN55 BKG 56k72k88k104k120k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,264 miles
Since last MOT+1,736 miles
PASS
Mileage118,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,593 miles
PASS
Mileage115,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage113,926 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,672 miles
PASS
Mileage111,249 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage106,489 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,001 miles
Since last MOT+430 miles
PASS
Mileage105,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage95,882 miles
Since last MOT+30,020 miles
PASS
Mileage65,862 miles
PASS
Mileage75,468 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,991 miles
Since last MOT+14,152 miles
PASS
Mileage60,839 miles
Since last MOT+352 miles
PASS
Mileage60,487 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage59,799 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage55,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,919 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 BKG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YN55 BKG

What car is YN55 BKG?

YN55 BKG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YN55 BKG?

The last recorded mileage for YN55 BKG was 120,264 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN55 BKG passed its MOT?

YN55 BKG has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2021.

Is YN55 BKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN55 BKG 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 YN55 BKG?

YN55 BKG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.