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VE54 RXO

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 154,121 miles on the clock, averaging 8,010 miles per year, around 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 VE54 RXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,010

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,121 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,010
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE54 RXO 34k64k94k124k154k '08'23'15

Check VE54 RXO

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,121 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,112 miles
Since last MOT+15,632 miles
PASS
Mileage138,480 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,466 miles
Since last MOT+8,902 miles
PASS
Mileage129,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage123,449 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage116,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage112,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,008 miles
PASS
Mileage110,877 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage102,023 miles
Since last MOT+14,393 miles
PASS
Mileage87,630 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,621 miles
Since last MOT+9,724 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,897 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,847 miles
Since last MOT+10,291 miles
PASS
Mileage67,556 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,549 miles
Since last MOT+20,617 miles
PASS
Mileage46,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage44,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage40,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage34,168 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,054 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

RegistrationVE54 RXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About VE54 RXO

What car is VE54 RXO?

VE54 RXO is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VE54 RXO?

The last recorded mileage for VE54 RXO was 154,121 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE54 RXO passed its MOT?

VE54 RXO has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2023.

Is VE54 RXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE54 RXO 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 VE54 RXO?

VE54 RXO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.