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 Diesel 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 89,789 miles on the clock, averaging 11,664 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SH05 USW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 89,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,138 |
| Average per year | 11,664 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH05 USW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SH05 USW
What car is SH05 USW?
SH05 USW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SH05 USW?
The last recorded mileage for SH05 USW was 89,789 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH05 USW passed its MOT?
SH05 USW has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2012.
Is SH05 USW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 USW 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 USW?
SH05 USW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.