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PY05 LLC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 153,705 miles on the clock, averaging 6,049 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 PY05 LLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,705
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,049

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,705 miles
Reading date
Miles last year770
Average per year6,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY05 LLC 49k76k102k128k154k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,705 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage152,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,535 miles
PASS
Mileage150,400 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,352 miles
PASS
Mileage149,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,034 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage148,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,846 miles
PASS
Mileage137,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,007 miles
PASS
Mileage128,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage118,722 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage112,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,850 miles
PASS
Mileage106,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage100,415 miles
Since last MOT+9,349 miles
PASS
Mileage91,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,877 miles
PASS
Mileage84,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage78,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage71,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage63,322 miles
Since last MOT+13,878 miles
PASS
Mileage49,444 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

RegistrationPY05 LLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PY05 LLC

What car is PY05 LLC?

PY05 LLC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PY05 LLC?

The last recorded mileage for PY05 LLC was 153,705 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY05 LLC passed its MOT?

PY05 LLC has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is PY05 LLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY05 LLC 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 PY05 LLC?

PY05 LLC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.