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 1900cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 228,138 miles on the clock, averaging 25,207 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for SD05 YOO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 228,138 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 67 |
| Average per year | 25,207 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD05 YOO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SD05 YOO
What car is SD05 YOO?
SD05 YOO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SD05 YOO?
The last recorded mileage for SD05 YOO was 228,138 miles, recorded on 19 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD05 YOO passed its MOT?
SD05 YOO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 May 2016.
Is SD05 YOO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 YOO 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 YOO?
SD05 YOO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.