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WK55 HDH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Truro, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 182,591 miles on the clock, averaging 13,369 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 WK55 HDH

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,591
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,369

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,591 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year13,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK55 HDH 59k90k121k152k183k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,591 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,576 miles
Since last MOT+9,475 miles
PASS
Mileage173,101 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,968 miles
Since last MOT+16,675 miles
PASS
Mileage156,293 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,233 miles
Since last MOT+21,144 miles
PASS
Mileage135,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage127,286 miles
Since last MOT+15,304 miles
PASS
Mileage111,982 miles
Since last MOT+880 miles
PASS
Mileage111,102 miles
Since last MOT+13,683 miles
PASS
Mileage97,419 miles
Since last MOT+20,187 miles
PASS
Mileage77,232 miles
Since last MOT+18,725 miles
PASS
Mileage58,507 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

RegistrationWK55 HDH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WK55 HDH

What car is WK55 HDH?

WK55 HDH is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2005.

What is the mileage of WK55 HDH?

The last recorded mileage for WK55 HDH was 182,591 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK55 HDH passed its MOT?

WK55 HDH has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2018.

Is WK55 HDH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK55 HDH 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 WK55 HDH?

WK55 HDH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.