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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 111,900 miles on the clock, averaging 2,296 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 FM54 FWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 111,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -40,590 |
| Average per year | 2,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | FM54 FWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FM54 FWJ
What car is FM54 FWJ?
FM54 FWJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FM54 FWJ?
The last recorded mileage for FM54 FWJ was 111,900 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM54 FWJ passed its MOT?
FM54 FWJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Mar 2016.
Is FM54 FWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM54 FWJ 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 FM54 FWJ?
FM54 FWJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.