Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 143,327 miles on the clock, averaging 7,603 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 DY05 CNF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,327 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,147 |
| Average per year | 7,603 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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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 | DY05 CNF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DY05 CNF
What car is DY05 CNF?
DY05 CNF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DY05 CNF?
The last recorded mileage for DY05 CNF was 143,327 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY05 CNF passed its MOT?
DY05 CNF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2019.
Is DY05 CNF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY05 CNF 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 DY05 CNF?
DY05 CNF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.