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AD55 POJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 173,719 miles on the clock, averaging 17,889 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AD55 POJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
17,889

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,719 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,889
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD55 POJ 33k68k104k139k174k '09'17'13

Check AD55 POJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,719 miles
Since last MOT+29,232 miles
PASS
Mileage144,487 miles
Since last MOT+35,649 miles
PASS
Mileage108,838 miles
Since last MOT+19,555 miles
PASS
Mileage89,283 miles
Since last MOT+15,572 miles
PASS
Mileage73,711 miles
Since last MOT+16,451 miles
PASS
Mileage57,260 miles
Since last MOT+12,859 miles
PASS
Mileage44,401 miles
Since last MOT+11,046 miles
PASS
Mileage33,355 miles

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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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 POJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AD55 POJ

What car is AD55 POJ?

AD55 POJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AD55 POJ?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 POJ was 173,719 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 POJ passed its MOT?

AD55 POJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jan 2017.

Is AD55 POJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD55 POJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD55 POJ?

AD55 POJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.