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OE05 SYV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 130,841 miles on the clock, averaging 7,764 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 OE05 SYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,764

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE05 SYV 26k52k78k105k131k '08'22'16

Check OE05 SYV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,841 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,832 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage126,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,843 miles
PASS
Mileage123,121 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,114 miles
Since last MOT+7,435 miles
PASS
Mileage115,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,679 miles
Since last MOT+8,547 miles
PASS
Mileage107,132 miles
Since last MOT+12,546 miles
PASS
Mileage94,586 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,536 miles
Since last MOT+14,279 miles
PASS
Mileage80,257 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,249 miles
Since last MOT+12,074 miles
PASS
Mileage68,175 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,303 miles
PASS
Mileage58,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,687 miles
PASS
Mileage48,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,932 miles
PASS
Mileage38,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage32,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,441 miles
PASS
Mileage28,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage25,657 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 SYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OE05 SYV

What car is OE05 SYV?

OE05 SYV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OE05 SYV?

The last recorded mileage for OE05 SYV was 130,841 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE05 SYV passed its MOT?

OE05 SYV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2022.

Is OE05 SYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE05 SYV 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 OE05 SYV?

OE05 SYV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.