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WN55 YPK

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 106,111 miles on the clock, averaging 6,034 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 YPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,034

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,580
Average per year6,034
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN55 YPK 53k66k79k93k106k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage102,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage98,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,229 miles
PASS
Mileage90,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,316 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,638 miles
Since last MOT+19,136 miles
PASS
Mileage63,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,765 miles
PASS
Mileage52,737 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

RegistrationWN55 YPK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WN55 YPK

What car is WN55 YPK?

WN55 YPK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WN55 YPK?

The last recorded mileage for WN55 YPK was 106,111 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN55 YPK passed its MOT?

WN55 YPK has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2017.

Is WN55 YPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN55 YPK 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 YPK?

WN55 YPK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.