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VO05 MHA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 176,200 miles on the clock, averaging 10,382 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 VO05 MHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,382

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,720
Average per year10,382
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO05 MHA 36k71k106k141k176k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,200 miles
Since last MOT+16,720 miles
PASS
Mileage159,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,480 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,837 miles
PASS
Mileage151,485 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,480 miles
Since last MOT+11,021 miles
PASS
Mileage140,459 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage133,828 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage122,591 miles
Since last MOT+7,418 miles
PASS
Mileage115,173 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage107,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,063 miles
Since last MOT+9,607 miles
PASS
Mileage97,456 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage93,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,085 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,884 miles
Since last MOT+11,961 miles
PASS
Mileage75,923 miles
Since last MOT+13,210 miles
PASS
Mileage62,713 miles
Since last MOT+14,294 miles
PASS
Mileage48,419 miles
Since last MOT+12,323 miles
PASS
Mileage36,096 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

RegistrationVO05 MHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VO05 MHA

What car is VO05 MHA?

VO05 MHA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VO05 MHA?

The last recorded mileage for VO05 MHA was 176,200 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO05 MHA passed its MOT?

VO05 MHA has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2021.

Is VO05 MHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 MHA 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 VO05 MHA?

VO05 MHA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.