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GV54 ORG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 147,569 miles on the clock, averaging 10,753 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 GV54 ORG

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,753

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year134
Average per year10,753
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV54 ORG 36k64k92k120k148k '08'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,569 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage137,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,728 miles
Since last MOT+12,998 miles
PASS
Mileage124,730 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
PASS
Mileage124,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,498 miles
Since last MOT+11,314 miles
PASS
Mileage113,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,730 miles
PASS
Mileage103,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,943 miles
PASS
Mileage93,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage81,646 miles
Since last MOT+11,011 miles
PASS
Mileage70,635 miles
Since last MOT+9,761 miles
PASS
Mileage60,874 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,873 miles
Since last MOT+11,629 miles
PASS
Mileage49,244 miles
Since last MOT+13,290 miles
PASS
Mileage35,954 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

RegistrationGV54 ORG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 ORG

What car is GV54 ORG?

GV54 ORG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GV54 ORG?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 ORG was 147,569 miles, recorded on 29 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 ORG passed its MOT?

GV54 ORG has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2018.

Is GV54 ORG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 ORG 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 GV54 ORG?

GV54 ORG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.