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LB55 MZZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 117,341 miles on the clock, averaging 7,082 miles per year, below 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 LB55 MZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,082

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,393
Average per year7,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB55 MZZ 10k37k64k91k117k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,341 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage115,948 miles
Since last MOT+20,184 miles
PASS
Mileage95,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage87,401 miles
Since last MOT+296 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,105 miles
Since last MOT+35,616 miles
PASS
Mileage51,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage45,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage40,411 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage38,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,959 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage35,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage30,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,734 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage27,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,291 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage23,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage19,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,991 miles
PASS
Mileage16,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage10,989 miles
Since last MOT+970 miles
PASS
Mileage10,019 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

RegistrationLB55 MZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LB55 MZZ

What car is LB55 MZZ?

LB55 MZZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB55 MZZ?

The last recorded mileage for LB55 MZZ was 117,341 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB55 MZZ passed its MOT?

LB55 MZZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 Feb 2024.

Is LB55 MZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 MZZ 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 LB55 MZZ?

LB55 MZZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.