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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 133,959 miles on the clock, averaging 8,393 miles per year, around 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 SY55 TXK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,959 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,393 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SY55 TXK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SY55 TXK
What car is SY55 TXK?
SY55 TXK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY55 TXK?
The last recorded mileage for SY55 TXK was 133,959 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY55 TXK passed its MOT?
SY55 TXK has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2018.
Is SY55 TXK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY55 TXK 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 SY55 TXK?
SY55 TXK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.