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 2000cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 109,199 miles on the clock, averaging 6,340 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SY05 PXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 109,199 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 65 |
| Average per year | 6,340 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY05 PXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SY05 PXA
What car is SY05 PXA?
SY05 PXA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY05 PXA?
The last recorded mileage for SY05 PXA was 109,199 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY05 PXA passed its MOT?
SY05 PXA has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2022.
Is SY05 PXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 PXA 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 SY05 PXA?
SY05 PXA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.