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MM55 OCY

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 186,007 miles on the clock, averaging 11,771 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 MM55 OCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,771

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,259
Average per year11,771
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM55 OCY 34k72k110k148k186k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage186,007 miles
Since last MOT+13,259 miles
PASS
Mileage172,748 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage162,616 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,612 miles
Since last MOT+14,978 miles
PASS
Mileage147,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,634 miles
Since last MOT+9,406 miles
PASS
Mileage138,228 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,227 miles
Since last MOT+15,755 miles
PASS
Mileage122,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,472 miles
Since last MOT+14,623 miles
PASS
Mileage107,849 miles
Since last MOT+12,704 miles
PASS
Mileage95,145 miles
Since last MOT+19,159 miles
PASS
Mileage75,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage65,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage60,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage54,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,598 miles
PASS
Mileage34,082 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

RegistrationMM55 OCY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MM55 OCY

What car is MM55 OCY?

MM55 OCY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM55 OCY?

The last recorded mileage for MM55 OCY was 186,007 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM55 OCY passed its MOT?

MM55 OCY has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 12 Nov 2021.

Is MM55 OCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM55 OCY 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 MM55 OCY?

MM55 OCY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.