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WR55 VCA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourSilver
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 1900cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 120,568 miles on the clock, averaging 7,860 miles per year, around 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 VCA

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,860

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,568 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,109
Average per year7,860
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR55 VCA 48k66k84k103k121k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,568 miles
Since last MOT+10,109 miles
PASS
Mileage110,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,459 miles
Since last MOT+9,509 miles
PASS
Mileage100,950 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,420 miles
PASS
Mileage88,204 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage79,989 miles
Since last MOT+9,367 miles
PASS
Mileage70,622 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage63,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage56,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage48,323 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 VCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 VCA

What car is WR55 VCA?

WR55 VCA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 VCA?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 VCA was 120,568 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 VCA passed its MOT?

WR55 VCA has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2018.

Is WR55 VCA ULEZ compliant?

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

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