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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 179,293 miles on the clock, averaging 13,857 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SD05 GVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,293 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 13,857 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD05 GVL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SD05 GVL
What car is SD05 GVL?
SD05 GVL is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SD05 GVL?
The last recorded mileage for SD05 GVL was 179,293 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD05 GVL passed its MOT?
SD05 GVL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2017.
Is SD05 GVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 GVL 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 SD05 GVL?
SD05 GVL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.