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SJ55 YSM

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 222,256 miles on the clock, averaging 11,529 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ55 YSM

MOT Status
Due date passed
222,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,529

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading222,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,030
Average per year11,529
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ55 YSM 37k83k129k176k222k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage222,256 miles
Since last MOT+10,030 miles
PASS
Mileage212,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage204,657 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage198,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,188 miles
PASS
Mileage194,366 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage190,169 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage184,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,435 miles
PASS
Mileage176,688 miles
Since last MOT+13,222 miles
PASS
Mileage163,466 miles
Since last MOT+17,803 miles
PASS
Mileage145,663 miles
Since last MOT+19,952 miles
PASS
Mileage125,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,597 miles
PASS
Mileage116,114 miles
Since last MOT+30,407 miles
PASS
Mileage85,707 miles
Since last MOT+25,469 miles
PASS
Mileage60,238 miles
Since last MOT+807 miles
PASS
Mileage59,431 miles
Since last MOT+9,951 miles
PASS
Mileage49,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,480 miles
Since last MOT+12,793 miles
PASS
Mileage36,687 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SJ55 YSM

What car is SJ55 YSM?

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

What is the mileage of SJ55 YSM?

The last recorded mileage for SJ55 YSM was 222,256 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ55 YSM passed its MOT?

SJ55 YSM has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2024.

Is SJ55 YSM ULEZ compliant?

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

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