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SB05 UGY

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 88,662 miles on the clock, averaging 6,810 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SB05 UGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,662
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,810

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,662 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,987
Average per year6,810
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB05 UGY 30k44k59k74k89k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage80,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,635 miles
PASS
Mileage73,040 miles
Since last MOT+9,602 miles
PASS
Mileage63,438 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
PASS
Mileage63,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage57,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage51,099 miles
Since last MOT+5,818 miles
PASS
Mileage45,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,211 miles
PASS
Mileage38,070 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage29,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,683 miles

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 UGY
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 UGY

What car is SB05 UGY?

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

What is the mileage of SB05 UGY?

The last recorded mileage for SB05 UGY was 88,662 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB05 UGY passed its MOT?

SB05 UGY has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Feb 2017.

Is SB05 UGY ULEZ compliant?

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

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