Vehicle summary
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 every one. It has 138,839 miles on the clock, averaging 9,432 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 WR05 TYY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,839 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,656 |
| Average per year | 9,432 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WR05 TYY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WR — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WR05 TYY
What car is WR05 TYY?
WR05 TYY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WR05 TYY?
The last recorded mileage for WR05 TYY was 138,839 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WR05 TYY passed its MOT?
WR05 TYY has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2015.
Is WR05 TYY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR05 TYY 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 WR05 TYY?
WR05 TYY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.