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YR55 XMK

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 155,485 miles on the clock, averaging 7,939 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR55 XMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,939

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year273
Average per year7,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR55 XMK 40k69k98k127k155k '08'23'18

Check YR55 XMK

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,485 miles
Since last MOT+273 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage148,586 miles
Since last MOT+285 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,712 miles
PASS
Mileage137,589 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,516 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
PASS
Mileage132,319 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage127,966 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,866 miles
Since last MOT+57,201 miles
PASS
Mileage70,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,665 miles
Since last MOT+16,208 miles
PASS
Mileage54,457 miles
Since last MOT+13,986 miles
PASS
Mileage40,471 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,433 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 XMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YR55 XMK

What car is YR55 XMK?

YR55 XMK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YR55 XMK?

The last recorded mileage for YR55 XMK was 155,485 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR55 XMK passed its MOT?

YR55 XMK has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2023.

Is YR55 XMK ULEZ compliant?

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

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