Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 117,752 miles on the clock, averaging 5,997 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 LL54 APK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,752 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,997 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LL54 APK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LL — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LL54 APK
What car is LL54 APK?
LL54 APK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LL54 APK?
The last recorded mileage for LL54 APK was 117,752 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LL54 APK passed its MOT?
LL54 APK has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.
Is LL54 APK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL54 APK 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 LL54 APK?
LL54 APK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.