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 Petrol 1600cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 113,456 miles on the clock, averaging 10,290 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM05 XEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 113,456 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30,505 |
| Average per year | 10,290 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM05 XEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SM05 XEN
What car is SM05 XEN?
SM05 XEN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM05 XEN?
The last recorded mileage for SM05 XEN was 113,456 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM05 XEN passed its MOT?
SM05 XEN has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2016.
Is SM05 XEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 XEN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM05 XEN?
SM05 XEN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.