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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 93,314 miles on the clock, averaging 5,770 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 RK55 OEE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,314 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 221 |
| Average per year | 5,770 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | RK55 OEE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RK55 OEE
What car is RK55 OEE?
RK55 OEE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RK55 OEE?
The last recorded mileage for RK55 OEE was 93,314 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK55 OEE passed its MOT?
RK55 OEE has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2017.
Is RK55 OEE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 OEE 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 RK55 OEE?
RK55 OEE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.