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YX55 VPA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 183,682 miles on the clock, averaging 6,968 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YX55 VPA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
183,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,968

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 reading183,682 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,012
Average per year6,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX55 VPA 61k91k122k153k184k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage179,670 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage175,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage168,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage163,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,234 miles
PASS
Mileage156,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,748 miles
PASS
Mileage152,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
Mileage148,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage141,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,167 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage132,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage126,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,946 miles
Since last MOT+6,417 miles
PASS
Mileage120,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage116,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,072 miles
Since last MOT+9,533 miles
PASS
Mileage106,539 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,531 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage94,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,575 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage86,321 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,318 miles
Since last MOT+17,831 miles
PASS
Mileage68,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage60,683 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 VPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YX55 VPA

What car is YX55 VPA?

YX55 VPA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX55 VPA?

The last recorded mileage for YX55 VPA was 183,682 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX55 VPA passed its MOT?

YX55 VPA has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.

Is YX55 VPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX55 VPA 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 YX55 VPA?

YX55 VPA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.