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 1598cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 117,573 miles on the clock, averaging 14,347 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM54 YPW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,487 |
| Average per year | 14,347 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM54 YPW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SM54 YPW
What car is SM54 YPW?
SM54 YPW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM54 YPW?
The last recorded mileage for SM54 YPW was 117,573 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM54 YPW passed its MOT?
SM54 YPW has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Sep 2011.
Is SM54 YPW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM54 YPW 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 SM54 YPW?
SM54 YPW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.