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YT55 WWY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 180,616 miles on the clock, averaging 8,690 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for YT55 WWY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,690

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading180,616 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,690
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YT55 WWY 25k64k103k142k181k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,616 miles
Since last MOT+14,037 miles
PASS
Mileage166,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,695 miles
PASS
Mileage153,884 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage142,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,403 miles
Since last MOT+12,814 miles
PASS
Mileage129,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage118,907 miles
Since last MOT+16,399 miles
PASS
Mileage102,508 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage97,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage95,992 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage90,172 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,151 miles
PASS
Mileage82,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,864 miles
PASS
Mileage73,156 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage63,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,432 miles
PASS
Mileage52,937 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage44,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage42,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage34,327 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage29,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage24,900 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 WWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYT — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YT55 WWY

What car is YT55 WWY?

YT55 WWY is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YT55 WWY?

The last recorded mileage for YT55 WWY was 180,616 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YT55 WWY passed its MOT?

YT55 WWY has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.

Is YT55 WWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT55 WWY 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 YT55 WWY?

YT55 WWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.