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PF05 TSY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 123,386 miles on the clock, averaging 8,133 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 PF05 TSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,133

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,386 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,133
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PF05 TSY 20k46k71k97k123k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,251 miles
PASS
Mileage114,135 miles
Since last MOT+11,883 miles
PASS
Mileage102,252 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage93,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,210 miles
Since last MOT+11,184 miles
PASS
Mileage82,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage74,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage67,139 miles
Since last MOT+13,946 miles
PASS
Mileage53,193 miles
Since last MOT+5,096 miles
PASS
Mileage48,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,639 miles
PASS
Mileage44,458 miles
Since last MOT+7,727 miles
PASS
Mileage36,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,919 miles
PASS
Mileage27,812 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage19,597 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 TSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 TSY

What car is PF05 TSY?

PF05 TSY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PF05 TSY?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 TSY was 123,386 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 TSY passed its MOT?

PF05 TSY has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2021.

Is PF05 TSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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