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FY05 PZZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 142,525 miles on the clock, averaging 7,064 miles per year, 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 FY05 PZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,525
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,064

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,525 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY05 PZZ 55k77k99k121k143k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,525 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,522 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,400 miles
Since last MOT+773 miles
PASS
Mileage141,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,182 miles
PASS
Mileage132,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage129,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,373 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage127,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage125,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage120,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage110,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,677 miles
PASS
Mileage104,006 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage98,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,286 miles
Since last MOT+12,951 miles
PASS
Mileage85,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,037 miles
PASS
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOT+14,893 miles
PASS
Mileage55,405 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

RegistrationFY05 PZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FY05 PZZ

What car is FY05 PZZ?

FY05 PZZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY05 PZZ?

The last recorded mileage for FY05 PZZ was 142,525 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY05 PZZ passed its MOT?

FY05 PZZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2020.

Is FY05 PZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY05 PZZ 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 FY05 PZZ?

FY05 PZZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.