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 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 147,219 miles on the clock, averaging 6,065 miles per year, below 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 MM54 JYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,219 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,065 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | MM54 JYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About MM54 JYJ
What car is MM54 JYJ?
MM54 JYJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MM54 JYJ?
The last recorded mileage for MM54 JYJ was 147,219 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM54 JYJ passed its MOT?
MM54 JYJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2023.
Is MM54 JYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM54 JYJ 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 MM54 JYJ?
MM54 JYJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.