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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 130,825 miles on the clock, averaging 7,565 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 HD55 KTF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,825 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,561 |
| Average per year | 7,565 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | HD55 KTF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HD55 KTF
What car is HD55 KTF?
HD55 KTF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HD55 KTF?
The last recorded mileage for HD55 KTF was 130,825 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD55 KTF passed its MOT?
HD55 KTF has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2022.
Is HD55 KTF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD55 KTF 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 HD55 KTF?
HD55 KTF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.