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AF55 ZUA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourSilver
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 1900cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 124,546 miles on the clock, averaging 5,868 miles per year, below 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 ZUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,868

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,546 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,565
Average per year5,868
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 ZUA 37k59k81k103k125k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage122,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage121,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,122 miles
PASS
Mileage120,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,510 miles
Since last MOT+1,115 miles
PASS
Mileage119,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage113,898 miles
Since last MOT+10,190 miles
PASS
Mileage103,708 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage103,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,686 miles
PASS
Mileage970,289 miles
Since last MOT+878,508 miles
PASS
Mileage91,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage84,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,062 miles
PASS
Mileage75,512 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage67,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,140 miles
Since last MOT+12,524 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage46,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,584 miles
PASS
Mileage36,899 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 ZUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 ZUA

What car is AF55 ZUA?

AF55 ZUA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AF55 ZUA?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 ZUA was 124,546 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 ZUA passed its MOT?

AF55 ZUA has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2023.

Is AF55 ZUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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