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YP05 NKT

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 119,956 miles on the clock, averaging 5,801 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for YP05 NKT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,956
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,801

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,956 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,634
Average per year5,801
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP05 NKT 15k41k68k94k120k '08'26'18

Check YP05 NKT

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,956 miles
Since last MOT+8,634 miles
PASS
Mileage111,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,322 miles
Since last MOT+9,135 miles
PASS
Mileage102,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage97,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage92,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage87,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage84,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage79,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage74,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage70,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage65,723 miles
Since last MOT+5,057 miles
PASS
Mileage60,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage54,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage49,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage43,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage37,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,051 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage24,628 miles
Since last MOT+9,379 miles
PASS
Mileage15,249 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 NKT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YP05 NKT

What car is YP05 NKT?

YP05 NKT is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP05 NKT?

The last recorded mileage for YP05 NKT was 119,956 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP05 NKT passed its MOT?

YP05 NKT has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.

Is YP05 NKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP05 NKT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YP05 NKT?

YP05 NKT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.