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LD55 XNT

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 177,514 miles on the clock, averaging 7,971 miles per year, around 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 LD55 XNT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
177,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,971

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year7,971
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 XNT 41k75k109k143k178k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,514 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage172,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,405 miles
PASS
Mileage162,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,103 miles
PASS
Mileage152,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage145,245 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage140,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,116 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage134,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage125,417 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,394 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage118,394 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,432 miles
PASS
Mileage110,939 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage102,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,362 miles
PASS
Mileage93,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage85,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage79,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,906 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage74,571 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage68,112 miles
Since last MOT+9,185 miles
PASS
Mileage58,927 miles
Since last MOT+17,609 miles
PASS
Mileage41,318 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

RegistrationLD55 XNT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 XNT

What car is LD55 XNT?

LD55 XNT is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 XNT?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 XNT was 177,514 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 XNT passed its MOT?

LD55 XNT has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.

Is LD55 XNT ULEZ compliant?

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

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