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NV55 WLD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stockton, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 121,462 miles on the clock, averaging 5,687 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 NV55 WLD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,687

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,462 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,687
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV55 WLD 25k49k73k97k121k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,462 miles
Since last MOT+2,739 miles
PASS
Mileage118,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,723 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage115,223 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,221 miles
Since last MOT+14,197 miles
PASS
Mileage101,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,894 miles
PASS
Mileage92,130 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,128 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage86,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage78,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,702 miles
PASS
Mileage71,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage66,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,380 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage58,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage52,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,512 miles
PASS
Mileage45,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage40,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage34,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage29,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage24,788 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
PASS
Mileage24,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,768 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

RegistrationNV55 WLD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NV55 WLD

What car is NV55 WLD?

NV55 WLD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2005.

What is the mileage of NV55 WLD?

The last recorded mileage for NV55 WLD was 121,462 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV55 WLD passed its MOT?

NV55 WLD has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is NV55 WLD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV55 WLD 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 NV55 WLD?

NV55 WLD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.