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MM05 PXF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 160,793 miles on the clock, averaging 8,968 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 MM05 PXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,793
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,968

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,793 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM05 PXF 63k88k112k136k161k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,793 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,465 miles
PASS
Mileage153,327 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,326 miles
Since last MOT+12,743 miles
PASS
Mileage140,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,583 miles
Since last MOT+13,567 miles
PASS
Mileage127,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,882 miles
PASS
Mileage125,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,400 miles
PASS
Mileage122,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,450 miles
PASS
Mileage117,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage114,877 miles
Since last MOT+14,794 miles
PASS
Mileage100,083 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,003 miles
Since last MOT+15,570 miles
PASS
Mileage84,433 miles
Since last MOT+342 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,091 miles
Since last MOT+20,812 miles
PASS
Mileage63,279 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

RegistrationMM05 PXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MM05 PXF

What car is MM05 PXF?

MM05 PXF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM05 PXF?

The last recorded mileage for MM05 PXF was 160,793 miles, recorded on 11 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM05 PXF passed its MOT?

MM05 PXF has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2019.

Is MM05 PXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM05 PXF 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 MM05 PXF?

MM05 PXF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.