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SM55 YZR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 125,028 miles on the clock, averaging 5,632 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 YZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,632

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 reading125,028 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 YZR 82k93k104k114k125k '08'16'12

Check SM55 YZR

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,028 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage125,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,005 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,015 miles
Since last MOT+862 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,153 miles
Since last MOT+7,132 miles
PASS
Mileage115,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage106,280 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
PASS
Mileage96,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,131 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage92,853 miles
Since last MOT+10,771 miles
PASS
Mileage82,082 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 YZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 YZR

What car is SM55 YZR?

SM55 YZR is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 YZR?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 YZR was 125,028 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 YZR passed its MOT?

SM55 YZR has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2016.

Is SM55 YZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 YZR 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 SM55 YZR?

SM55 YZR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.