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YR05 DCE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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.

MOT & Mileage History for YR05 DCE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
1,879

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year1,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR05 DCE 37k45k53k61k69k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage68,536 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,492 miles
Since last MOT+9,630 miles
PASS
Mileage58,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage51,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,931 miles
PASS
Mileage47,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage44,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,837 miles
Since last MOT+1,059 miles
PASS
Mileage43,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,181 miles
PASS
Mileage42,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,597 miles
Since last MOT+647 miles
PASS
Mileage41,950 miles
Since last MOT+628 miles
PASS
Mileage41,322 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage40,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,830 miles
Since last MOT+533 miles
PASS
Mileage40,297 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
PASS
Mileage39,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,740 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage39,038 miles
Since last MOT+530 miles
PASS
Mileage38,508 miles
Since last MOT+742 miles
PASS
Mileage37,766 miles
Since last MOT+329 miles
PASS
Mileage37,437 miles
Since last MOT+399 miles
PASS
Mileage37,038 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,012 miles
Since last MOT+390 miles
PASS
Mileage36,622 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 DCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YR05 DCE

What car is YR05 DCE?

YR05 DCE is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

Has YR05 DCE passed its MOT?

YR05 DCE has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2026.

Is YR05 DCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR05 DCE 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 YR05 DCE?

YR05 DCE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.