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 Petrol 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 63,440 miles on the clock, averaging 3,398 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SD05 OWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 63,440 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 3,398 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD05 OWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SD05 OWU
What car is SD05 OWU?
SD05 OWU is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SD05 OWU?
The last recorded mileage for SD05 OWU was 63,440 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD05 OWU passed its MOT?
SD05 OWU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2024.
Is SD05 OWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 OWU 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 OWU?
SD05 OWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.