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PE55 AYP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourSilver
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 110,681 miles on the clock, averaging 11,112 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 PE55 AYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,681
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
11,112

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading110,681 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,171
Average per year11,112
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE55 AYP 89k94k100k105k111k '08'10'09

Check PE55 AYP

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage104,510 miles
Since last MOT+15,787 miles
PASS
Mileage88,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,723 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

RegistrationPE55 AYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PE55 AYP

What car is PE55 AYP?

PE55 AYP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE55 AYP?

The last recorded mileage for PE55 AYP was 110,681 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE55 AYP passed its MOT?

PE55 AYP has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2010.

Is PE55 AYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE55 AYP 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 PE55 AYP?

PE55 AYP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.