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SD05 GVU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 87,352 miles on the clock, averaging 6,111 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SD05 GVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,111

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,111
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD05 GVU 26k41k56k72k87k '08'18'14

Check SD05 GVU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,352 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage78,503 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage69,792 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage60,833 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
PASS
Mileage60,356 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage56,338 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage51,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,519 miles
PASS
Mileage46,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage41,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage36,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,909 miles
PASS
Mileage30,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage25,510 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 GVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SD05 GVU

What car is SD05 GVU?

SD05 GVU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD05 GVU?

The last recorded mileage for SD05 GVU was 87,352 miles, recorded on 10 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD05 GVU passed its MOT?

SD05 GVU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2018.

Is SD05 GVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 GVU 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 SD05 GVU?

SD05 GVU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.