Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 132,294 miles on the clock, averaging 8,343 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 EX55 NTG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 132,294 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,343 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX55 NTG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EX55 NTG
What car is EX55 NTG?
EX55 NTG is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX55 NTG?
The last recorded mileage for EX55 NTG was 132,294 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX55 NTG passed its MOT?
EX55 NTG has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2018.
Is EX55 NTG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX55 NTG 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 EX55 NTG?
EX55 NTG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.