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LC05 EXZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 90,874 miles on the clock, averaging 11,159 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 LC05 EXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,159

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading90,874 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,480
Average per year11,159
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC05 EXZ 47k58k69k80k91k '08'12'10

Check LC05 EXZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,874 miles
Since last MOT+13,480 miles
PASS
Mileage77,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage70,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,769 miles
PASS
Mileage60,841 miles
Since last MOT+360 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,481 miles
Since last MOT+13,573 miles
PASS
Mileage46,908 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

RegistrationLC05 EXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 EXZ

What car is LC05 EXZ?

LC05 EXZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 EXZ?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 EXZ was 90,874 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 EXZ passed its MOT?

LC05 EXZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Feb 2012.

Is LC05 EXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 EXZ 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 LC05 EXZ?

LC05 EXZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.