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SM05 MYH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 170,453 miles on the clock, averaging 7,392 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM05 MYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,392

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

Below average
Latest reading170,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,118
Average per year7,392
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM05 MYH 39k72k105k138k170k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,453 miles
Since last MOT+12,118 miles
PASS
Mileage158,335 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,329 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage148,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,192 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,147 miles
Since last MOT+10,141 miles
PASS
Mileage138,006 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage133,760 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,750 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
PASS
Mileage128,690 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,861 miles
PASS
Mileage118,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,793 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage111,749 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,725 miles
PASS
Mileage116,112 miles
Since last MOT+10,162 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,437 miles
PASS
Mileage97,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage90,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,973 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage84,482 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage77,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,973 miles
PASS
Mileage70,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,354 miles
PASS
Mileage61,424 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage53,624 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage44,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage39,237 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM05 MYH

What car is SM05 MYH?

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

What is the mileage of SM05 MYH?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 MYH was 170,453 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 MYH passed its MOT?

SM05 MYH has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is SM05 MYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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