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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 130,923 miles on the clock, averaging 9,389 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO55 MWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,462 |
| Average per year | 9,389 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check SO55 MWE
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO55 MWE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
More SO55 M plates
Browse all SO55 M registrations from Edinburgh.
About SO55 MWE
What car is SO55 MWE?
SO55 MWE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO55 MWE?
The last recorded mileage for SO55 MWE was 130,923 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO55 MWE passed its MOT?
SO55 MWE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2020.
Is SO55 MWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 MWE 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 SO55 MWE?
SO55 MWE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.