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SM05 FVZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 105,124 miles on the clock, averaging 6,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM05 FVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,124
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
6,077

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,124 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,931
Average per year6,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM05 FVZ 33k51k69k87k105k '08'20'14

Check SM05 FVZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,931 miles
PASS
Mileage101,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,761 miles
PASS
Mileage97,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage93,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,366 miles
PASS
Mileage84,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,839 miles
Since last MOT+8,614 miles
PASS
Mileage76,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage69,547 miles
Since last MOT+260 miles
PASS
Mileage69,287 miles
Since last MOT+11,478 miles
PASS
Mileage57,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,055 miles
PASS
Mileage52,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage49,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,626 miles
PASS
Mileage44,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage38,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage32,951 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,948 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 FVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SM05 FVZ

What car is SM05 FVZ?

SM05 FVZ is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM05 FVZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 FVZ was 105,124 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 FVZ passed its MOT?

SM05 FVZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2020.

Is SM05 FVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 FVZ 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 FVZ?

SM05 FVZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.