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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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 48,091 miles on the clock, averaging 10,475 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for LF19 GNK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 48,091 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LF19 GNK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About LF19 GNK
What car is LF19 GNK?
LF19 GNK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2019.
What is the mileage of LF19 GNK?
The last recorded mileage for LF19 GNK was 48,091 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF19 GNK passed its MOT?
LF19 GNK has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.
Is LF19 GNK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF19 GNK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LF19 GNK?
LF19 GNK is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.