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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 145,471 miles on the clock, averaging 6,667 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM05 CVN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,471 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23,615 |
| Average per year | 6,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM05 CVN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SM05 CVN
What car is SM05 CVN?
SM05 CVN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM05 CVN?
The last recorded mileage for SM05 CVN was 145,471 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM05 CVN passed its MOT?
SM05 CVN has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2021.
Is SM05 CVN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 CVN 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 SM05 CVN?
SM05 CVN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.