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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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 40,993 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for MM54 UPN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 40,993 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 UPN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 UPN
What car is MM54 UPN?
MM54 UPN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MM54 UPN?
The last recorded mileage for MM54 UPN was 40,993 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM54 UPN passed its MOT?
MM54 UPN has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jan 2008.
Is MM54 UPN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM54 UPN 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 UPN?
MM54 UPN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.