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OY55 HXM

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlue
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 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 133,635 miles on the clock, averaging 8,716 miles per year, around 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 OY55 HXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,716

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,306
Average per year8,716
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY55 HXM 16k45k75k104k134k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage128,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage124,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,346 miles
Since last MOT+8,335 miles
PASS
Mileage116,011 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage106,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,869 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage103,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage96,667 miles
Since last MOT+11,272 miles
PASS
Mileage85,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,395 miles
Since last MOT+12,416 miles
PASS
Mileage72,979 miles
Since last MOT+9,331 miles
PASS
Mileage63,648 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage52,534 miles
Since last MOT+10,567 miles
PASS
Mileage41,967 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,965 miles
Since last MOT+12,418 miles
PASS
Mileage29,547 miles
Since last MOT+13,437 miles
PASS
Mileage16,110 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

RegistrationOY55 HXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 HXM

What car is OY55 HXM?

OY55 HXM is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 HXM?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 HXM was 133,635 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 HXM passed its MOT?

OY55 HXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 26 Mar 2022.

Is OY55 HXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 HXM 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 OY55 HXM?

OY55 HXM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.