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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 145,422 miles on the clock, averaging 12,003 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 MM54 VKP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,422 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,003 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 VKP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| 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 VKP
What car is MM54 VKP?
MM54 VKP is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MM54 VKP?
The last recorded mileage for MM54 VKP was 145,422 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM54 VKP passed its MOT?
MM54 VKP has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2017.
Is MM54 VKP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM54 VKP 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 VKP?
MM54 VKP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.