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PK05 EVY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 118,039 miles on the clock, averaging 10,604 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 PK05 EVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,039
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
10,604

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 reading118,039 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,604
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK05 EVY 34k55k76k97k118k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage110,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,319 miles
PASS
Mileage97,913 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,903 miles
Since last MOT+11,483 miles
PASS
Mileage86,420 miles
Since last MOT+13,794 miles
PASS
Mileage72,626 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage64,821 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage58,297 miles
Since last MOT+13,325 miles
PASS
Mileage44,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,215 miles
PASS
Mileage33,757 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

RegistrationPK05 EVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 EVY

What car is PK05 EVY?

PK05 EVY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 EVY?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 EVY was 118,039 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 EVY passed its MOT?

PK05 EVY has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2016.

Is PK05 EVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 EVY 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 PK05 EVY?

PK05 EVY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.