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 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 163,014 miles on the clock, averaging 12,849 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 GP54 CXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,014 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,849 |
| Average per year | 12,849 |
| 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 | GP54 CXG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GP54 CXG
What car is GP54 CXG?
GP54 CXG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GP54 CXG?
The last recorded mileage for GP54 CXG was 163,014 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP54 CXG passed its MOT?
GP54 CXG has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2018.
Is GP54 CXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP54 CXG 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 GP54 CXG?
GP54 CXG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.