Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 205,114 miles on the clock, averaging 12,050 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 BG54 PFF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 205,114 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,788 |
| Average per year | 12,050 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BG54 PFF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About BG54 PFF
What car is BG54 PFF?
BG54 PFF is a beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BG54 PFF?
The last recorded mileage for BG54 PFF was 205,114 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG54 PFF passed its MOT?
BG54 PFF has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2022.
Is BG54 PFF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG54 PFF 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 BG54 PFF?
BG54 PFF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.