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 1896cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 70,814 miles on the clock, averaging 16,542 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 SD55 FAK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,814 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,906 |
| Average per year | 16,542 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | SD55 FAK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SD55 FAK
What car is SD55 FAK?
SD55 FAK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SD55 FAK?
The last recorded mileage for SD55 FAK was 70,814 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD55 FAK passed its MOT?
SD55 FAK has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2009.
Is SD55 FAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD55 FAK 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 SD55 FAK?
SD55 FAK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.