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 2000cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 147,577 miles on the clock, averaging 9,203 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL05 MFE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,577 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,229 |
| Average per year | 9,203 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL05 MFE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SL05 MFE
What car is SL05 MFE?
SL05 MFE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SL05 MFE?
The last recorded mileage for SL05 MFE was 147,577 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL05 MFE passed its MOT?
SL05 MFE has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2014.
Is SL05 MFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL05 MFE 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 SL05 MFE?
SL05 MFE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.