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SB05 EKG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 90,843 miles on the clock, averaging 4,261 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SB05 EKG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
4,261

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,843 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,261
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB05 EKG 14k33k53k72k91k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
PASS
Mileage88,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage86,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage83,538 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,536 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage77,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage71,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,882 miles
PASS
Mileage66,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage60,995 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,863 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage54,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage48,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage42,383 miles
Since last MOT+299 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,084 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage39,911 miles
Since last MOT+2,913 miles
PASS
Mileage36,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,998 miles
Since last MOT+1,789 miles
PASS
Mileage35,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage31,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage27,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage24,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage18,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,628 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage14,207 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 EKG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SB05 EKG

What car is SB05 EKG?

SB05 EKG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SB05 EKG?

The last recorded mileage for SB05 EKG was 90,843 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB05 EKG passed its MOT?

SB05 EKG has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is SB05 EKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB05 EKG 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 SB05 EKG?

SB05 EKG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.