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WR55 UFT

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 154,315 miles on the clock, averaging 9,236 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 WR55 UFT

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,236

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 reading154,315 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR55 UFT 27k59k91k123k154k '08'22'17

Check WR55 UFT

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage148,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,550 miles
PASS
Mileage144,825 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage138,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,855 miles
PASS
Mileage128,424 miles
Since last MOT+2,828 miles
PASS
Mileage125,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,596 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage114,757 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage108,699 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,698 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage101,925 miles
Since last MOT+14,593 miles
PASS
Mileage87,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,229 miles
PASS
Mileage76,103 miles
Since last MOT+11,650 miles
PASS
Mileage64,453 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,452 miles
Since last MOT+19,440 miles
PASS
Mileage45,012 miles
Since last MOT+8,129 miles
PASS
Mileage36,883 miles
Since last MOT+9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage27,224 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

RegistrationWR55 UFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 UFT

What car is WR55 UFT?

WR55 UFT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 UFT?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 UFT was 154,315 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 UFT passed its MOT?

WR55 UFT has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2022.

Is WR55 UFT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 UFT 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 WR55 UFT?

WR55 UFT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.