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YY55 OUV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 135,376 miles on the clock, averaging 9,821 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for YY55 OUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,376
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
9,821

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,376 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,306
Average per year9,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 OUV 46k68k90k113k135k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,376 miles
Since last MOT+9,306 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,134 miles
PASS
Mileage122,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage117,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage109,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage103,455 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage95,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage89,527 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,525 miles
Since last MOT+13,051 miles
PASS
Mileage76,474 miles
Since last MOT+17,949 miles
PASS
Mileage58,525 miles
Since last MOT+12,981 miles
PASS
Mileage45,544 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 OUV

What car is YY55 OUV?

YY55 OUV is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 OUV?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 OUV was 135,376 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 OUV passed its MOT?

YY55 OUV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2018.

Is YY55 OUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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