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RA55 MKF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 207,302 miles on the clock, averaging 12,785 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 RA55 MKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
12,785

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading207,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,530
Average per year12,785
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA55 MKF 50k89k129k168k207k '09'21'17

Check RA55 MKF

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,302 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
PASS
Mileage196,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,772 miles
Since last MOT+16,725 miles
PASS
Mileage180,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,047 miles
Since last MOT+16,394 miles
PASS
Mileage163,653 miles
Since last MOT+13,664 miles
PASS
Mileage149,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,989 miles
Since last MOT+14,847 miles
PASS
Mileage135,142 miles
Since last MOT+9,732 miles
PASS
Mileage125,410 miles
Since last MOT+11,366 miles
PASS
Mileage114,044 miles
Since last MOT+12,930 miles
PASS
Mileage101,114 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage89,827 miles
Since last MOT+20,692 miles
PASS
Mileage69,135 miles
Since last MOT+19,250 miles
PASS
Mileage49,885 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

RegistrationRA55 MKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 MKF

What car is RA55 MKF?

RA55 MKF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 MKF?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 MKF was 207,302 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 MKF passed its MOT?

RA55 MKF has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2021.

Is RA55 MKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 MKF 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 RA55 MKF?

RA55 MKF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.