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 Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 169,502 miles on the clock, averaging 10,847 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY05 XCN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,502 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,621 |
| Average per year | 10,847 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY05 XCN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SY05 XCN
What car is SY05 XCN?
SY05 XCN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY05 XCN?
The last recorded mileage for SY05 XCN was 169,502 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY05 XCN passed its MOT?
SY05 XCN has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2019.
Is SY05 XCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 XCN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY05 XCN?
SY05 XCN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.