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 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 73,028 miles on the clock, averaging 3,314 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SY55 TXS
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,028 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,314 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY55 TXS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SY55 TXS
What car is SY55 TXS?
SY55 TXS is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY55 TXS?
The last recorded mileage for SY55 TXS was 73,028 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY55 TXS passed its MOT?
SY55 TXS has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2026.
Is SY55 TXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY55 TXS 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 TXS?
SY55 TXS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.