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YR55 BZJ

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 98,958 miles on the clock, averaging 7,311 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR55 BZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,311

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 reading98,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year43
Average per year7,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR55 BZJ 25k43k62k80k99k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,958 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,542 miles
PASS
Mileage91,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage85,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,513 miles
PASS
Mileage71,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage65,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage61,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage56,656 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage49,051 miles
Since last MOT+7,404 miles
PASS
Mileage41,647 miles
Since last MOT+7,809 miles
PASS
Mileage33,838 miles
Since last MOT+9,026 miles
PASS
Mileage24,812 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 BZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YR55 BZJ

What car is YR55 BZJ?

YR55 BZJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YR55 BZJ?

The last recorded mileage for YR55 BZJ was 98,958 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR55 BZJ passed its MOT?

YR55 BZJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2018.

Is YR55 BZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR55 BZJ 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 YR55 BZJ?

YR55 BZJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.