Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 150,277 miles on the clock, averaging 12,281 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 VF55 EFT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 150,277 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,817 |
| Average per year | 12,281 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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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 | VF55 EFT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VF55 EFT
What car is VF55 EFT?
VF55 EFT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VF55 EFT?
The last recorded mileage for VF55 EFT was 150,277 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF55 EFT passed its MOT?
VF55 EFT has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jul 2014.
Is VF55 EFT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF55 EFT 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 VF55 EFT?
VF55 EFT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.