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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 72,345 miles on the clock, averaging 4,045 miles per year, well below 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 LB55 PLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,345 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,619 |
| Average per year | 4,045 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB55 PLZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LB55 PLZ
What car is LB55 PLZ?
LB55 PLZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LB55 PLZ?
The last recorded mileage for LB55 PLZ was 72,345 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB55 PLZ passed its MOT?
LB55 PLZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2023.
Is LB55 PLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 PLZ 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 LB55 PLZ?
LB55 PLZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.