No, SJ05 LKV is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for SJ05 LKV?

The MOT for SJ05 LKV is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 February 2019.

What is the recorded mileage of SJ05 LKV?

The recorded mileage for SJ05 LKV is 180,507 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SJ05 LKV ULEZ compliant?

No, SJ05 LKV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SJ05 LKV

SJ05 LKV

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 180,507 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2005 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/02/2019
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 180,507 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 21/02/2019

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 180,507 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2005
Engine: 1896cc

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SJ05 LKV Key Findings

16 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/02/2018
180,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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SJ05 LKV Mileage History

06/02/200874,756 mi
06/03/200982,992 mi+8,236 mi
19/04/201094,276 mi+11,284 mi
28/04/2011103,370 mi+9,094 mi
29/04/2011103,372 mi+2 mi
04/05/2012116,567 mi+13,195 mi
23/04/2013124,583 mi+8,016 mi
02/05/2013124,910 mi+327 mi
29/07/2014142,466 mi+17,556 mi
15/06/2015152,942 mi+10,476 mi
15/06/2015152,942 mi
09/06/2016158,117 mi+5,175 mi
15/06/2016158,407 mi+290 mi
25/05/2017172,087 mi+13,680 mi
16/02/2018180,507 mi+8,420 mi
22/02/2018180,507 mi

Average of roughly 10,528 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

SJ05 LKV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 17:23

MOT Analysis

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16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (SJ05 LKV) between February 2008 and February 2018.

The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 22 February 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.

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