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YY55 HBG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 111,714 miles on the clock, averaging 10,844 miles per year, above 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 YY55 HBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,844

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,714 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year10,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 HBG 17k41k65k88k112k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,714 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage106,508 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage99,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,154 miles
PASS
Mileage91,504 miles
Since last MOT+15,125 miles
PASS
Mileage76,379 miles
Since last MOT+16,253 miles
PASS
Mileage60,126 miles
Since last MOT+18,106 miles
PASS
Mileage42,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage31,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,843 miles
PASS
Mileage24,849 miles
Since last MOT+7,485 miles
PASS
Mileage17,364 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

RegistrationYY55 HBG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 HBG

What car is YY55 HBG?

YY55 HBG is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 HBG?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 HBG was 111,714 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 HBG passed its MOT?

YY55 HBG has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2017.

Is YY55 HBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 HBG 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 YY55 HBG?

YY55 HBG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.