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SW05 XNS

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 90,808 miles on the clock, averaging 6,780 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW05 XNS

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,808
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,780

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,808 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,635
Average per year6,780
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW05 XNS 16k35k54k72k91k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,808 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
PASS
Mileage81,173 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,140 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,140 miles
PASS
Mileage71,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,985 miles
Since last MOT+9,796 miles
PASS
Mileage62,189 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,169 miles
Since last MOT+8,636 miles
PASS
Mileage53,533 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage47,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage42,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage36,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage30,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage25,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,657 miles
PASS
Mileage20,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage16,318 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 XNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SW05 XNS

What car is SW05 XNS?

SW05 XNS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SW05 XNS?

The last recorded mileage for SW05 XNS was 90,808 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW05 XNS passed its MOT?

SW05 XNS has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 10 Apr 2019.

Is SW05 XNS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 XNS 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 XNS?

SW05 XNS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.