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SH05 NXR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 66,483 miles on the clock, averaging 4,781 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SH05 NXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,483
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,781

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

Low mileage
Latest reading66,483 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,511
Average per year4,781
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 NXR 7k22k37k52k66k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,483 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage63,972 miles
Since last MOT+1,024 miles
PASS
Mileage62,948 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage61,915 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
PASS
Mileage59,659 miles
PASS
Mileage143,080 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,079 miles
Since last MOT+88,326 miles
PASS
Mileage54,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage50,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,397 miles
PASS
Mileage42,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage39,426 miles
Since last MOT+8,354 miles
PASS
Mileage31,072 miles
Since last MOT+15,100 miles
PASS
Mileage15,972 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage7,395 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 NXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 NXR

What car is SH05 NXR?

SH05 NXR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 NXR?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 NXR was 66,483 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 NXR passed its MOT?

SH05 NXR has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2020.

Is SH05 NXR ULEZ compliant?

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

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