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AP05 NYF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 195,673 miles on the clock, averaging 10,224 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 AP05 NYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,673
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,224

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,673 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,224
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP05 NYF 40k79k118k157k196k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,673 miles
Since last MOT+8,819 miles
PASS
Mileage186,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage180,664 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage174,150 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,131 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage165,875 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,872 miles
Since last MOT+9,786 miles
PASS
Mileage156,086 miles
Since last MOT+9,976 miles
PASS
Mileage146,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,888 miles
PASS
Mileage138,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,222 miles
Since last MOT+13,322 miles
PASS
Mileage124,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,900 miles
Since last MOT+14,378 miles
PASS
Mileage110,522 miles
Since last MOT+1,752 miles
PASS
Mileage108,770 miles
Since last MOT+28,659 miles
PASS
Mileage80,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage78,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,684 miles
Since last MOT+12,616 miles
PASS
Mileage76,068 miles
Since last MOT+19,353 miles
PASS
Mileage56,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,715 miles
Since last MOT+17,019 miles
PASS
Mileage39,696 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

RegistrationAP05 NYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About AP05 NYF

What car is AP05 NYF?

AP05 NYF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AP05 NYF?

The last recorded mileage for AP05 NYF was 195,673 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP05 NYF passed its MOT?

AP05 NYF has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2023.

Is AP05 NYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP05 NYF 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 AP05 NYF?

AP05 NYF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.