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SH05 LHX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 126,704 miles on the clock, averaging 9,497 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH05 LHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,704
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,497

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,704 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,497
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 LHX 23k49k75k101k127k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
PASS
Mileage117,753 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage107,326 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage98,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,339 miles
Since last MOT+7,464 miles
PASS
Mileage90,875 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,762 miles
Since last MOT+14,268 miles
PASS
Mileage76,494 miles
Since last MOT+12,032 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,320 miles
PASS
Mileage52,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage47,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage39,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage33,185 miles
Since last MOT+10,370 miles
PASS
Mileage22,815 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 LHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 LHX

What car is SH05 LHX?

SH05 LHX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 LHX?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 LHX was 126,704 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 LHX passed its MOT?

SH05 LHX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2019.

Is SH05 LHX ULEZ compliant?

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

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