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RF55 OKH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 199,081 miles on the clock, averaging 12,301 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 RF55 OKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,301

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 reading199,081 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF55 OKH 63k97k131k165k199k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,081 miles
Since last MOT+14,524 miles
PASS
Mileage184,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,557 miles
Since last MOT+13,403 miles
PASS
Mileage171,154 miles
Since last MOT+368 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,786 miles
Since last MOT+14,232 miles
PASS
Mileage156,554 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage149,490 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage145,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage141,313 miles
Since last MOT+13,400 miles
PASS
Mileage127,913 miles
Since last MOT+16,885 miles
PASS
Mileage111,028 miles
Since last MOT+16,216 miles
PASS
Mileage94,812 miles
Since last MOT+15,341 miles
PASS
Mileage79,471 miles
Since last MOT+16,487 miles
PASS
Mileage62,984 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

RegistrationRF55 OKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RF55 OKH

What car is RF55 OKH?

RF55 OKH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RF55 OKH?

The last recorded mileage for RF55 OKH was 199,081 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF55 OKH passed its MOT?

RF55 OKH has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2019.

Is RF55 OKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF55 OKH 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 RF55 OKH?

RF55 OKH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.