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SF05 WMV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 161,263 miles on the clock, averaging 6,533 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for SF05 WMV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading161,263 miles
Reading date
Miles last year56
Average per year6,533
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF05 WMV 47k75k104k133k161k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,263 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage156,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,006 miles
PASS
Mileage153,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,001 miles
PASS
Mileage149,052 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
PASS
Mileage147,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage145,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,832 miles
PASS
Mileage139,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage134,682 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,679 miles
Since last MOT+3,576 miles
PASS
Mileage131,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,501 miles
PASS
Mileage126,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,602 miles
Since last MOT+9,135 miles
PASS
Mileage117,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage111,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage105,945 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage102,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage99,660 miles
Since last MOT+13,898 miles
PASS
Mileage85,762 miles
Since last MOT+17,007 miles
PASS
Mileage68,755 miles
Since last MOT+21,853 miles
PASS
Mileage46,902 miles
Since last MOT+260 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,642 miles

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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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 WMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SF05 WMV

What car is SF05 WMV?

SF05 WMV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SF05 WMV?

The last recorded mileage for SF05 WMV was 161,263 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF05 WMV passed its MOT?

SF05 WMV has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is SF05 WMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF05 WMV 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 SF05 WMV?

SF05 WMV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.