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SJ55 YSD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 2000cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 95,985 miles on the clock, averaging 4,768 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ55 YSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,768

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 reading95,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,274
Average per year4,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ55 YSD 33k49k65k80k96k '08'21'16

Check SJ55 YSD

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,274 miles
PASS
Mileage92,711 miles
Since last MOT+327 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage85,268 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage82,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage79,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage78,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
PASS
Mileage75,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage69,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage64,670 miles
Since last MOT+1,905 miles
PASS
Mileage62,765 miles
Since last MOT+7,504 miles
PASS
Mileage55,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage49,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage42,699 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage33,225 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 YSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SJ55 YSD

What car is SJ55 YSD?

SJ55 YSD is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SJ55 YSD?

The last recorded mileage for SJ55 YSD was 95,985 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ55 YSD passed its MOT?

SJ55 YSD has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2021.

Is SJ55 YSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 YSD 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 SJ55 YSD?

SJ55 YSD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.