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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 194,494 miles on the clock, averaging 9,947 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 GF05 VXO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 194,494 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,821 |
| Average per year | 9,947 |
| 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 | GF05 VXO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GF05 VXO
What car is GF05 VXO?
GF05 VXO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GF05 VXO?
The last recorded mileage for GF05 VXO was 194,494 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF05 VXO passed its MOT?
GF05 VXO has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2021.
Is GF05 VXO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF05 VXO 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 GF05 VXO?
GF05 VXO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.