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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 1900cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 135,994 miles on the clock, averaging 6,026 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 WN55 YOD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,994 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,558 |
| Average per year | 6,026 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | WN55 YOD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WN — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About WN55 YOD
What car is WN55 YOD?
WN55 YOD is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WN55 YOD?
The last recorded mileage for WN55 YOD was 135,994 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WN55 YOD passed its MOT?
WN55 YOD has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2014.
Is WN55 YOD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN55 YOD 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 WN55 YOD?
WN55 YOD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.