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SH05 YZY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 109,056 miles on the clock, averaging 6,355 miles per year, 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 YZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,355

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,056 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,312
Average per year6,355
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 YZY 24k45k66k88k109k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,056 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage96,744 miles
Since last MOT+12,087 miles
PASS
Mileage84,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,279 miles
PASS
Mileage76,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage73,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage68,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage64,902 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage58,950 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,703 miles
Since last MOT+4,001 miles
PASS
Mileage54,702 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage49,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage44,346 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage39,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage33,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage26,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,119 miles
PASS
Mileage23,860 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 YZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 YZY

What car is SH05 YZY?

SH05 YZY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 YZY?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 YZY was 109,056 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 YZY passed its MOT?

SH05 YZY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2021.

Is SH05 YZY ULEZ compliant?

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

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