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YP55 OVJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 169,868 miles on the clock, averaging 10,898 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP55 OVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,898

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,868 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,578
Average per year10,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP55 OVJ 17k56k94k132k170k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage169,868 miles
Since last MOT+14,578 miles
PASS
Mileage155,290 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,288 miles
Since last MOT+13,138 miles
PASS
Mileage142,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,150 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,966 miles
Since last MOT+18,153 miles
PASS
Mileage123,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,813 miles
Since last MOT+8,002 miles
PASS
Mileage115,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,300 miles
PASS
Mileage106,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,953 miles
PASS
Mileage96,558 miles
Since last MOT+11,606 miles
PASS
Mileage84,952 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,536 miles
Since last MOT+10,600 miles
PASS
Mileage73,936 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,792 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage62,486 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage51,545 miles
Since last MOT+10,782 miles
PASS
Mileage40,763 miles
Since last MOT+10,692 miles
PASS
Mileage30,071 miles
Since last MOT+11,122 miles
PASS
Mileage18,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,516 miles
PASS
Mileage17,433 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 OVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YP55 OVJ

What car is YP55 OVJ?

YP55 OVJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP55 OVJ?

The last recorded mileage for YP55 OVJ was 169,868 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP55 OVJ passed its MOT?

YP55 OVJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 24 Oct 2022.

Is YP55 OVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 OVJ 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 YP55 OVJ?

YP55 OVJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.