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CX05 OAD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 153,373 miles on the clock, averaging 8,149 miles per year, around 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 CX05 OAD

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,373
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,149

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,373 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,928
Average per year8,149
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CX05 OAD 35k64k94k124k153k '08'23'16

Check CX05 OAD

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,373 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage145,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,445 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,444 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage138,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,437 miles
PASS
Mileage126,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,107 miles
PASS
Mileage120,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,193 miles
Since last MOT+7,840 miles
PASS
Mileage112,353 miles
Since last MOT+8,015 miles
PASS
Mileage104,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage96,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage89,246 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage83,129 miles
Since last MOT+9,844 miles
PASS
Mileage73,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,285 miles
Since last MOT+8,852 miles
PASS
Mileage64,433 miles
Since last MOT+9,532 miles
PASS
Mileage54,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,901 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage44,572 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage34,513 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

RegistrationCX05 OAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CX05 OAD

What car is CX05 OAD?

CX05 OAD is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bangor in 2005.

What is the mileage of CX05 OAD?

The last recorded mileage for CX05 OAD was 153,373 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX05 OAD passed its MOT?

CX05 OAD has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2023.

Is CX05 OAD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX05 OAD 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 CX05 OAD?

CX05 OAD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.