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ST05 GBY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 98,546 miles on the clock, averaging 6,530 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ST05 GBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,530

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,546 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,665
Average per year6,530
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST05 GBY 35k51k67k83k99k '08'18'12

Check ST05 GBY

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,665 miles
PASS
Mileage93,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage86,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,336 miles
PASS
Mileage80,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage73,857 miles
Since last MOT+10,012 miles
PASS
Mileage63,845 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage57,917 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
PASS
Mileage50,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage42,520 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,516 miles
Since last MOT+2,609 miles
PASS
Mileage39,907 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage34,547 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 GBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ST05 GBY

What car is ST05 GBY?

ST05 GBY is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.

What is the mileage of ST05 GBY?

The last recorded mileage for ST05 GBY was 98,546 miles, recorded on 25 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST05 GBY passed its MOT?

ST05 GBY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2018.

Is ST05 GBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST05 GBY 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 ST05 GBY?

ST05 GBY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.