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 Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 146,771 miles on the clock, averaging 11,524 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YP05 YBW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,771 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP05 YBW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YP05 YBW
What car is YP05 YBW?
YP05 YBW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YP05 YBW?
The last recorded mileage for YP05 YBW was 146,771 miles, recorded on 1 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP05 YBW passed its MOT?
YP05 YBW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2019.
Is YP05 YBW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP05 YBW 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 YBW?
YP05 YBW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.