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DN05 RWF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 90,340 miles on the clock, averaging 2,597 miles per year, well 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 DN05 RWF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,597

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,340 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN05 RWF 45k56k67k79k90k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,340 miles
Since last MOT+2,502 miles
PASS
Mileage87,838 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage86,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,312 miles
PASS
Mileage85,642 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage84,541 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,418 miles
PASS
Mileage83,116 miles
Since last MOT+1,909 miles
PASS
Mileage81,207 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage79,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage77,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage74,757 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage72,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage68,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage65,321 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,689 miles
PASS
Mileage61,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage56,364 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage51,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage48,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage44,635 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

RegistrationDN05 RWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DN05 RWF

What car is DN05 RWF?

DN05 RWF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DN05 RWF?

The last recorded mileage for DN05 RWF was 90,340 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN05 RWF passed its MOT?

DN05 RWF has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is DN05 RWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 RWF 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 DN05 RWF?

DN05 RWF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.