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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 66,904 miles on the clock, averaging 3,855 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SW05 BFK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 66,904 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,527 |
| Average per year | 3,855 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW05 BFK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SW05 BFK
What car is SW05 BFK?
SW05 BFK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.
What is the mileage of SW05 BFK?
The last recorded mileage for SW05 BFK was 66,904 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW05 BFK passed its MOT?
SW05 BFK has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2020.
Is SW05 BFK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 BFK 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 SW05 BFK?
SW05 BFK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.