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CX05 PWY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 117,242 miles on the clock, averaging 6,114 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 CX05 PWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,242 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,867
Average per year6,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX05 PWY 22k46k70k94k117k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,242 miles
Since last MOT+26,867 miles
PASS
Mileage90,375 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,357 miles
Since last MOT+8,624 miles
PASS
Mileage81,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage79,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage76,882 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage73,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage71,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage69,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,852 miles
PASS
Mileage67,181 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage64,969 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,916 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage62,033 miles
Since last MOT+3,054 miles
PASS
Mileage58,979 miles
Since last MOT+1,811 miles
PASS
Mileage57,168 miles
Since last MOT+21,622 miles
PASS
Mileage35,546 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage34,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage28,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage22,441 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 PWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CX05 PWY

What car is CX05 PWY?

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

What is the mileage of CX05 PWY?

The last recorded mileage for CX05 PWY was 117,242 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX05 PWY passed its MOT?

CX05 PWY has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Aug 2023.

Is CX05 PWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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