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YX55 PZL

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 128,771 miles on the clock, averaging 9,592 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 YX55 PZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,592

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,771 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year9,592
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX55 PZL 25k51k77k103k129k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,771 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,132 miles
PASS
Mileage119,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,599 miles
Since last MOT+12,055 miles
PASS
Mileage107,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage103,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,547 miles
Since last MOT+16,600 miles
PASS
Mileage86,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,947 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage79,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage70,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,449 miles
PASS
Mileage59,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage55,257 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,255 miles
Since last MOT+13,620 miles
PASS
Mileage41,635 miles
Since last MOT+16,364 miles
PASS
Mileage25,271 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

RegistrationYX55 PZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YX55 PZL

What car is YX55 PZL?

YX55 PZL is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX55 PZL?

The last recorded mileage for YX55 PZL was 128,771 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX55 PZL passed its MOT?

YX55 PZL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is YX55 PZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX55 PZL 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 YX55 PZL?

YX55 PZL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.