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 Diesel 1900cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 103,401 miles on the clock, averaging 10,402 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 MJ05 YJM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 103,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,845 |
| Average per year | 10,402 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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.
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 | MJ05 YJM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MJ05 YJM
What car is MJ05 YJM?
MJ05 YJM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MJ05 YJM?
The last recorded mileage for MJ05 YJM was 103,401 miles, recorded on 16 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ05 YJM passed its MOT?
MJ05 YJM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2013.
Is MJ05 YJM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ05 YJM 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 MJ05 YJM?
MJ05 YJM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.