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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 143,390 miles on the clock, averaging 8,472 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for YP05 PKK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,390 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,472 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP05 PKK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YP05 PKK
What car is YP05 PKK?
YP05 PKK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YP05 PKK?
The last recorded mileage for YP05 PKK was 143,390 miles, recorded on 16 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP05 PKK passed its MOT?
YP05 PKK has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2020.
Is YP05 PKK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP05 PKK 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 YP05 PKK?
YP05 PKK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.