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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 112,246 miles on the clock, averaging 6,760 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 GF55 JPO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,246 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,253 |
| Average per year | 6,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | GF55 JPO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GF55 JPO
What car is GF55 JPO?
GF55 JPO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GF55 JPO?
The last recorded mileage for GF55 JPO was 112,246 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF55 JPO passed its MOT?
GF55 JPO has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2023.
Is GF55 JPO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 JPO 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 GF55 JPO?
GF55 JPO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.