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 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 85,516 miles on the clock, averaging 6,306 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 WV05 JNX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,516 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,753 |
| Average per year | 6,306 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | WV05 JNX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WV — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WV05 JNX
What car is WV05 JNX?
WV05 JNX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WV05 JNX?
The last recorded mileage for WV05 JNX was 85,516 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WV05 JNX passed its MOT?
WV05 JNX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2019.
Is WV05 JNX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV05 JNX 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 WV05 JNX?
WV05 JNX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.