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 Diesel 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 185,623 miles on the clock, averaging 9,497 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SA05 YLD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,623 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,428 |
| Average per year | 9,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SA05 YLD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SA05 YLD
What car is SA05 YLD?
SA05 YLD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SA05 YLD?
The last recorded mileage for SA05 YLD was 185,623 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA05 YLD passed its MOT?
SA05 YLD has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2022.
Is SA05 YLD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA05 YLD 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 YLD?
SA05 YLD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.