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EO05 LND

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlue
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 1900cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 196,371 miles on the clock, averaging 9,341 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 EO05 LND

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,341

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,520
Average per year9,341
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 LND 92k118k144k170k196k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,371 miles
Since last MOT+12,520 miles
PASS
Mileage183,851 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,809 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage172,382 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,367 miles
Since last MOT+10,947 miles
PASS
Mileage161,420 miles
Since last MOT+14,408 miles
PASS
Mileage147,012 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,406 miles
PASS
Mileage143,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage140,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage134,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage126,587 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,545 miles
Since last MOT+15,641 miles
PASS
Mileage110,904 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,250 miles
Since last MOT+17,415 miles
PASS
Mileage92,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,835 miles
Since last MOT+801 miles
PASS
Mileage92,034 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

RegistrationEO05 LND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 LND

What car is EO05 LND?

EO05 LND is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 LND?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 LND was 196,371 miles, recorded on 30 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 LND passed its MOT?

EO05 LND has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2019.

Is EO05 LND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 LND 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 EO05 LND?

EO05 LND is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.