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LA54 WCR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 169,526 miles on the clock, averaging 10,175 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for LA54 WCR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
169,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2014
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,175

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,393
Average per year10,175
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA54 WCR 48k79k109k139k170k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,526 miles
Since last MOT+9,393 miles
PASS
Mileage160,133 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage153,525 miles
Since last MOT+8,138 miles
PASS
Mileage145,387 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
Mileage134,813 miles
Since last MOT+11,265 miles
PASS
Mileage123,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage115,597 miles
Since last MOT+8,127 miles
PASS
Mileage107,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,470 miles
Since last MOT+9,771 miles
PASS
Mileage97,699 miles
Since last MOT+10,194 miles
PASS
Mileage87,505 miles
Since last MOT+24,337 miles
PASS
Mileage63,168 miles
Since last MOT+14,734 miles
PASS
Mileage48,434 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 WCR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LA54 WCR

What car is LA54 WCR?

LA54 WCR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LA54 WCR?

The last recorded mileage for LA54 WCR was 169,526 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA54 WCR passed its MOT?

LA54 WCR has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.

Is LA54 WCR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA54 WCR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LA54 WCR?

LA54 WCR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.