Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 121,043 miles on the clock, averaging 5,449 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for LS05 MDJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,043 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,831 |
| Average per year | 5,449 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS05 MDJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LS05 MDJ
What car is LS05 MDJ?
LS05 MDJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LS05 MDJ?
The last recorded mileage for LS05 MDJ was 121,043 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS05 MDJ passed its MOT?
LS05 MDJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Oct 2016.
Is LS05 MDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS05 MDJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LS05 MDJ?
LS05 MDJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.