Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 71,565 miles on the clock, averaging 4,910 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YY55 MWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,565 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,363 |
| Average per year | 4,910 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YY55 MWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YY55 MWV
What car is YY55 MWV?
YY55 MWV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.
What is the mileage of YY55 MWV?
The last recorded mileage for YY55 MWV was 71,565 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY55 MWV passed its MOT?
YY55 MWV has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 4 Jun 2021.
Is YY55 MWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 MWV 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 MWV?
YY55 MWV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.