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SH05 JFY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 179,412 miles on the clock, averaging 11,039 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH05 JFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,039

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,010
Average per year11,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 JFY 41k75k110k145k179k '08'20'14

Check SH05 JFY

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage173,402 miles
Since last MOT+7,826 miles
PASS
Mileage165,576 miles
Since last MOT+11,146 miles
PASS
Mileage154,430 miles
Since last MOT+183 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,247 miles
Since last MOT+14,524 miles
PASS
Mileage139,723 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,620 miles
Since last MOT+11,401 miles
PASS
Mileage128,219 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,387 miles
PASS
Mileage118,829 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,790 miles
Since last MOT+19,714 miles
PASS
Mileage99,076 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,068 miles
Since last MOT+12,659 miles
PASS
Mileage86,409 miles
Since last MOT+16,498 miles
PASS
Mileage69,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,047 miles
PASS
Mileage60,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,228 miles
PASS
Mileage55,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage43,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,117 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage40,620 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 JFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 JFY

What car is SH05 JFY?

SH05 JFY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 JFY?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 JFY was 179,412 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 JFY passed its MOT?

SH05 JFY has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2020.

Is SH05 JFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 JFY 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 SH05 JFY?

SH05 JFY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.