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AJ55 ZPN

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 147,829 miles on the clock, averaging 12,423 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 AJ55 ZPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,829
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,423

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 reading147,829 miles
Reading date
Miles last year315
Average per year12,423
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ55 ZPN 47k72k97k122k148k '08'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,829 miles
Since last MOT+315 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage141,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,965 miles
Since last MOT+13,318 miles
PASS
Mileage128,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,647 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage118,384 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage104,604 miles
Since last MOT+13,741 miles
PASS
Mileage90,863 miles
Since last MOT+13,571 miles
PASS
Mileage77,292 miles
Since last MOT+14,474 miles
PASS
Mileage62,818 miles
Since last MOT+16,312 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,506 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

RegistrationAJ55 ZPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 ZPN

What car is AJ55 ZPN?

AJ55 ZPN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 ZPN?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 ZPN was 147,829 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 ZPN passed its MOT?

AJ55 ZPN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2017.

Is AJ55 ZPN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 ZPN 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 AJ55 ZPN?

AJ55 ZPN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.