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LR55 MWF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 94,495 miles on the clock, averaging 9,989 miles per year, above 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 LR55 MWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,495
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,989

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading94,495 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,161
Average per year9,989
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR55 MWF 39k53k67k81k94k '08'14'12

Check LR55 MWF

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage87,334 miles
Since last MOT+12,060 miles
PASS
Mileage75,274 miles
Since last MOT+12,273 miles
PASS
Mileage63,001 miles
Since last MOT+18,087 miles
PASS
Mileage44,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage39,030 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

RegistrationLR55 MWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 MWF

What car is LR55 MWF?

LR55 MWF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 MWF?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 MWF was 94,495 miles, recorded on 10 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 MWF passed its MOT?

LR55 MWF has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2014.

Is LR55 MWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 MWF 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 LR55 MWF?

LR55 MWF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.