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LG55 SFF

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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 101,140 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for LG55 SFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,140
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading101,140 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyUnknown
Mileage over time for LG55 SFF 101k101k101k101k101k '08'08

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,140 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

RegistrationLG55 SFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LG55 SFF

What car is LG55 SFF?

LG55 SFF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG55 SFF?

The last recorded mileage for LG55 SFF was 101,140 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG55 SFF passed its MOT?

LG55 SFF has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jun 2008.

Is LG55 SFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG55 SFF 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 LG55 SFF?

LG55 SFF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.