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SN05 PYY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 125,598 miles on the clock, averaging 4,222 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SN05 PYY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,222

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading125,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year689
Average per year4,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN05 PYY 53k71k89k108k126k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,598 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
PASS
Mileage124,909 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
PASS
Mileage124,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,791 miles
Since last MOT+712 miles
PASS
Mileage124,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage122,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage120,888 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage119,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,891 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage118,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,213 miles
Since last MOT+2,079 miles
PASS
Mileage116,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage112,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage104,763 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage100,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,031 miles
PASS
Mileage94,309 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,861 miles
PASS
Mileage86,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage80,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage74,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage66,996 miles
Since last MOT+13,601 miles
PASS
Mileage53,395 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 PYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SN05 PYY

What car is SN05 PYY?

SN05 PYY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SN05 PYY?

The last recorded mileage for SN05 PYY was 125,598 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN05 PYY passed its MOT?

SN05 PYY has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is SN05 PYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN05 PYY 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 SN05 PYY?

SN05 PYY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.