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LS05 HNG

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 156,541 miles on the clock, averaging 8,331 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 LS05 HNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,331

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,541 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,171
Average per year8,331
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 HNG 33k64k95k126k157k '08'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,541 miles
Since last MOT+13,171 miles
PASS
Mileage143,370 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
PASS
Mileage134,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage128,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,999 miles
PASS
Mileage125,900 miles
Since last MOT+8,512 miles
PASS
Mileage117,388 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,385 miles
Since last MOT+12,340 miles
PASS
Mileage105,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage100,602 miles
Since last MOT+6,446 miles
PASS
Mileage94,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,156 miles
Since last MOT+10,223 miles
PASS
Mileage83,933 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage74,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,302 miles
Since last MOT+15,054 miles
PASS
Mileage59,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,248 miles
Since last MOT+14,199 miles
PASS
Mileage45,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage39,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,297 miles
PASS
Mileage33,255 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

RegistrationLS05 HNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 HNG

What car is LS05 HNG?

LS05 HNG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 HNG?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 HNG was 156,541 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 HNG passed its MOT?

LS05 HNG has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2023.

Is LS05 HNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS05 HNG 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 LS05 HNG?

LS05 HNG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.