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LC05 MZG

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 149,337 miles on the clock, averaging 6,598 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 LC05 MZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,598

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 reading149,337 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,225
Average per year6,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC05 MZG 40k68k95k122k149k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,225 miles
PASS
Mileage148,112 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,102 miles
PASS
Mileage145,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,344 miles
PASS
Mileage143,600 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage139,936 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,803 miles
Since last MOT+6,838 miles
PASS
Mileage132,965 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,455 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage124,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage118,818 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,670 miles
PASS
Mileage111,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage104,345 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage90,252 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage80,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage76,231 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage66,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,563 miles
Since last MOT+13,768 miles
PASS
Mileage52,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,795 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage40,491 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 MZG
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 MZG

What car is LC05 MZG?

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

What is the mileage of LC05 MZG?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 MZG was 149,337 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 MZG passed its MOT?

LC05 MZG has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2024.

Is LC05 MZG ULEZ compliant?

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

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