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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 133,821 miles on the clock, averaging 6,548 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 SE05 CWN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 133,821 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,957 |
| Average per year | 6,548 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | SE05 CWN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SE — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SE05 CWN
What car is SE05 CWN?
SE05 CWN is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SE05 CWN?
The last recorded mileage for SE05 CWN was 133,821 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SE05 CWN passed its MOT?
SE05 CWN has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.
Is SE05 CWN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE05 CWN 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 SE05 CWN?
SE05 CWN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.