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LD55 DXJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 73,570 miles on the clock, averaging 5,813 miles per year, 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 LD55 DXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,570
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,813

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,570 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,399
Average per year5,813
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD55 DXJ 29k40k51k63k74k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,442 miles
PASS
Mileage56,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage50,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,831 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage39,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,808 miles
Since last MOT+10,421 miles
PASS
Mileage29,387 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 DXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 DXJ

What car is LD55 DXJ?

LD55 DXJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 DXJ?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 DXJ was 73,570 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 DXJ passed its MOT?

LD55 DXJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2016.

Is LD55 DXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 DXJ 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 LD55 DXJ?

LD55 DXJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.