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 2000cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 156,913 miles on the clock, averaging 11,478 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY05 XWK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,913 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,478 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY05 XWK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| 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 XWK
What car is SY05 XWK?
SY05 XWK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY05 XWK?
The last recorded mileage for SY05 XWK was 156,913 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY05 XWK passed its MOT?
SY05 XWK has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2017.
Is SY05 XWK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 XWK 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 XWK?
SY05 XWK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.