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GP05 FHG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 29,430 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for GP05 FHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
29,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
1
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 1 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Check GP05 FHG

Full MOT Test History 1 test on record

PASS
Mileage29,430 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

RegistrationGP05 FHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 FHG

What car is GP05 FHG?

GP05 FHG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 FHG?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 FHG was 29,430 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 FHG passed its MOT?

GP05 FHG has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2008.

Is GP05 FHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 FHG 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 GP05 FHG?

GP05 FHG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.