Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 104,686 miles on the clock, averaging 5,691 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 RJ55 OAX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,686 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,113 |
| Average per year | 5,691 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RJ55 OAX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RJ55 OAX
What car is RJ55 OAX?
RJ55 OAX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RJ55 OAX?
The last recorded mileage for RJ55 OAX was 104,686 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ55 OAX passed its MOT?
RJ55 OAX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2020.
Is RJ55 OAX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 OAX 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 RJ55 OAX?
RJ55 OAX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.