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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 67,246 miles on the clock, averaging 3,581 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR05 MBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 67,246 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 3,581 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR05 MBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YR05 MBU
What car is YR05 MBU?
YR05 MBU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YR05 MBU?
The last recorded mileage for YR05 MBU was 67,246 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR05 MBU passed its MOT?
YR05 MBU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2023.
Is YR05 MBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR05 MBU 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 MBU?
YR05 MBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.