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 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 128,475 miles on the clock, averaging 13,344 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for SA55 CYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,475 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,891 |
| Average per year | 13,344 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SA55 CYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SA55 CYX
What car is SA55 CYX?
SA55 CYX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SA55 CYX?
The last recorded mileage for SA55 CYX was 128,475 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA55 CYX passed its MOT?
SA55 CYX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Sep 2015.
Is SA55 CYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA55 CYX 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 SA55 CYX?
SA55 CYX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.