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SA05 UYL

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 121,739 miles on the clock, averaging 8,497 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA05 UYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,497

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,527
Average per year8,497
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA05 UYL 46k65k84k103k122k '08'17'13

Check SA05 UYL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,739 miles
Since last MOT+10,527 miles
PASS
Mileage111,212 miles
Since last MOT+23,971 miles
PASS
Mileage87,241 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
PASS
Mileage87,224 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage85,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage79,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage74,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage68,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage62,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage56,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage49,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage45,613 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 UYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SA05 UYL

What car is SA05 UYL?

SA05 UYL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SA05 UYL?

The last recorded mileage for SA05 UYL was 121,739 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA05 UYL passed its MOT?

SA05 UYL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2017.

Is SA05 UYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA05 UYL 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 SA05 UYL?

SA05 UYL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.