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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 179,700 miles on the clock, averaging 10,561 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 LB54 FXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,700 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,925 |
| Average per year | 10,561 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | LB54 FXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LB54 FXA
What car is LB54 FXA?
LB54 FXA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LB54 FXA?
The last recorded mileage for LB54 FXA was 179,700 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB54 FXA passed its MOT?
LB54 FXA has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2015.
Is LB54 FXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB54 FXA 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 LB54 FXA?
LB54 FXA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.