Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 160,179 miles on the clock, averaging 8,958 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 YY54 WDP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 160,179 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,162 |
| Average per year | 8,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | YY54 WDP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YY54 WDP
What car is YY54 WDP?
YY54 WDP is a beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.
What is the mileage of YY54 WDP?
The last recorded mileage for YY54 WDP was 160,179 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY54 WDP passed its MOT?
YY54 WDP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2024.
Is YY54 WDP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY54 WDP 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 YY54 WDP?
YY54 WDP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.