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YR05 JGF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 94,990 miles on the clock, averaging 5,976 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR05 JGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,990
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,976

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 reading94,990 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,414
Average per year5,976
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR05 JGF 21k39k58k76k95k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage94,990 miles
Since last MOT+16,414 miles
PASS
Mileage78,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,378 miles
PASS
Mileage64,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage57,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,127 miles
PASS
Mileage51,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage48,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage41,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage35,996 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage31,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage28,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage20,856 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YR05 JGF

What car is YR05 JGF?

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

What is the mileage of YR05 JGF?

The last recorded mileage for YR05 JGF was 94,990 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR05 JGF passed its MOT?

YR05 JGF has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 24 Sep 2020.

Is YR05 JGF ULEZ compliant?

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

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