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PX05 UEJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 19,747 miles on the clock, averaging 196 miles per year, well 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 PX05 UEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
19,747
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading19,747 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-156,120
Average per year196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX05 UEJ 18k18k19k19k20k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage19,747 miles
PASS
Mileage175,867 miles
Since last MOT+18,323 miles
PASS
Mileage157,544 miles
Since last MOT+11,720 miles
PASS
Mileage145,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage135,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,845 miles
Since last MOT+16,372 miles
PASS
Mileage119,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,473 miles
Since last MOT+10,553 miles
PASS
Mileage108,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,920 miles
Since last MOT+33,120 miles
PASS
Mileage75,800 miles
Since last MOT+14,431 miles
PASS
Mileage61,369 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage50,156 miles
Since last MOT+15,535 miles
PASS
Mileage34,621 miles
Since last MOT+17,052 miles
PASS
Mileage17,569 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

RegistrationPX05 UEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PX05 UEJ

What car is PX05 UEJ?

PX05 UEJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX05 UEJ?

The last recorded mileage for PX05 UEJ was 19,747 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX05 UEJ passed its MOT?

PX05 UEJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.

Is PX05 UEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX05 UEJ 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 PX05 UEJ?

PX05 UEJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.