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GP05 FJF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 122,952 miles on the clock, averaging 11,804 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 GP05 FJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,804

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,588
Average per year11,804
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP05 FJF 53k70k88k105k123k '08'14'11

Check GP05 FJF

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage115,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,364 miles
Since last MOT+9,686 miles
PASS
Mileage105,678 miles
Since last MOT+11,378 miles
PASS
Mileage94,300 miles
Since last MOT+12,418 miles
PASS
Mileage81,882 miles
Since last MOT+13,932 miles
PASS
Mileage67,950 miles
Since last MOT+15,181 miles
PASS
Mileage52,769 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
PASS
Mileage52,634 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 FJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 FJF

What car is GP05 FJF?

GP05 FJF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 FJF?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 FJF was 122,952 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 FJF passed its MOT?

GP05 FJF has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jul 2014.

Is GP05 FJF ULEZ compliant?

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

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