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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 122,654 miles on the clock, averaging 11,021 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM55 HYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,654 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 75 |
| Average per year | 11,021 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM55 HYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 HYU
What car is SM55 HYU?
SM55 HYU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM55 HYU?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 HYU was 122,654 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 HYU passed its MOT?
SM55 HYU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2017.
Is SM55 HYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 HYU 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 SM55 HYU?
SM55 HYU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.