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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 137,239 miles on the clock, averaging 6,819 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 WZP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,239 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,786 |
| Average per year | 6,819 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | LB55 WZP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LB55 WZP
What car is LB55 WZP?
LB55 WZP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.
What is the mileage of LB55 WZP?
The last recorded mileage for LB55 WZP was 137,239 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB55 WZP passed its MOT?
LB55 WZP has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2025.
Is LB55 WZP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 WZP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, 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 WZP?
LB55 WZP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.