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SF55 XHE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 125,276 miles on the clock, averaging 5,707 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 SF55 XHE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,707

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,276 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year5,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF55 XHE 24k50k75k100k125k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,276 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,264 miles
Since last MOT+9,140 miles
PASS
Mileage116,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,600 miles
PASS
Mileage104,524 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,496 miles
Since last MOT+9,433 miles
PASS
Mileage95,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage89,772 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage85,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage82,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage78,644 miles
Since last MOT+1,272 miles
PASS
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage73,691 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,680 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage71,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
PASS
Mileage68,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage64,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage61,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,253 miles
PASS
Mileage57,914 miles
Since last MOT+567 miles
PASS
Mileage57,347 miles
Since last MOT+12,270 miles
PASS
Mileage45,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,048 miles
PASS
Mileage34,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,555 miles
PASS
Mileage24,474 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 XHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SF55 XHE

What car is SF55 XHE?

SF55 XHE is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SF55 XHE?

The last recorded mileage for SF55 XHE was 125,276 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF55 XHE passed its MOT?

SF55 XHE has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2026.

Is SF55 XHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF55 XHE 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 SF55 XHE?

SF55 XHE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.