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AF55 LZO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 129,482 miles on the clock, averaging 11,076 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 AF55 LZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,076

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year11,076
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF55 LZO 34k58k82k106k129k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,482 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,472 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage117,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage111,819 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,713 miles
Since last MOT+11,927 miles
PASS
Mileage99,786 miles
Since last MOT+11,258 miles
PASS
Mileage88,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage76,098 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage65,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,305 miles
PASS
Mileage52,949 miles
Since last MOT+12,305 miles
PASS
Mileage40,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage34,101 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

RegistrationAF55 LZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 LZO

What car is AF55 LZO?

AF55 LZO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AF55 LZO?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 LZO was 129,482 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 LZO passed its MOT?

AF55 LZO has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2017.

Is AF55 LZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 LZO 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 AF55 LZO?

AF55 LZO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.