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SH55 GUA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 67,240 miles on the clock, averaging 3,082 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SH55 GUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,082

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 reading67,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year108
Average per year3,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH55 GUA 16k29k42k54k67k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,240 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage61,480 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,641 miles
PASS
Mileage56,837 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage53,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage51,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage49,663 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage48,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage46,390 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,351 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage44,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,304 miles
PASS
Mileage42,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage39,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage38,161 miles
Since last MOT+1,918 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,243 miles
Since last MOT+2,405 miles
PASS
Mileage33,838 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage31,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage24,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage16,014 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 GUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 GUA

What car is SH55 GUA?

SH55 GUA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 GUA?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 GUA was 67,240 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 GUA passed its MOT?

SH55 GUA has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2025.

Is SH55 GUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 GUA 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 SH55 GUA?

SH55 GUA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.