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 2000cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 50,529 miles on the clock, averaging 4,202 miles per year, well 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 SH05 EBF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,529 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,696 |
| Average per year | 4,202 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH05 EBF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SH05 EBF
What car is SH05 EBF?
SH05 EBF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SH05 EBF?
The last recorded mileage for SH05 EBF was 50,529 miles, recorded on 17 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH05 EBF passed its MOT?
SH05 EBF has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2018.
Is SH05 EBF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 EBF 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 SH05 EBF?
SH05 EBF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.