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LC05 HMJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 183,931 miles on the clock, averaging 4,411 miles per year, well 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 LC05 HMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,411

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading183,931 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year4,411
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC05 HMJ 111k129k147k166k184k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,931 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage179,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage175,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage172,289 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage168,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,808 miles
PASS
Mileage163,345 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage157,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,313 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage148,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage145,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,569 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage142,334 miles
Since last MOT+5,509 miles
PASS
Mileage136,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage131,039 miles
Since last MOT+9,052 miles
PASS
Mileage121,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage115,502 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage110,867 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,828 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 HMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 HMJ

What car is LC05 HMJ?

LC05 HMJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 HMJ?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 HMJ was 183,931 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 HMJ passed its MOT?

LC05 HMJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2024.

Is LC05 HMJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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