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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 Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 125,834 miles on the clock, averaging 6,268 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR55 WPU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,834 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,114 |
| Average per year | 6,268 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR55 WPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YR55 WPU
What car is YR55 WPU?
YR55 WPU is a green Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YR55 WPU?
The last recorded mileage for YR55 WPU was 125,834 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR55 WPU passed its MOT?
YR55 WPU has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 23 Jun 2023.
Is YR55 WPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR55 WPU 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 YR55 WPU?
YR55 WPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.