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 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 106,025 miles on the clock, averaging 2,595 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 FD05 LVV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 106,025 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,652 |
| Average per year | 2,595 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | FD05 LVV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FD05 LVV
What car is FD05 LVV?
FD05 LVV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FD05 LVV?
The last recorded mileage for FD05 LVV was 106,025 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD05 LVV passed its MOT?
FD05 LVV has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2018.
Is FD05 LVV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 LVV 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 FD05 LVV?
FD05 LVV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.