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PF05 KJO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 99,675 miles on the clock, averaging 6,933 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 PF05 KJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,933

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,675 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF05 KJO 50k62k75k87k100k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage93,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage89,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage86,763 miles
Since last MOT+12,654 miles
PASS
Mileage74,109 miles
PASS
Mileage101,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,790 miles
Since last MOT+23,179 miles
PASS
Mileage78,611 miles
Since last MOT+28,107 miles
PASS
Mileage50,504 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
PASS
Mileage49,834 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

RegistrationPF05 KJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 KJO

What car is PF05 KJO?

PF05 KJO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PF05 KJO?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 KJO was 99,675 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 KJO passed its MOT?

PF05 KJO has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2015.

Is PF05 KJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF05 KJO 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 PF05 KJO?

PF05 KJO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.