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KA05 LON

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 2000cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 105,784 miles on the clock, averaging 4,527 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KA05 LON

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,527

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,784 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,685
Average per year4,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KA05 LON 40k57k73k89k106k '08'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
PASS
Mileage104,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,099 miles
Since last MOT+7,712 miles
PASS
Mileage96,387 miles
Since last MOT+2,774 miles
PASS
Mileage93,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage87,021 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage79,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage72,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage67,490 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,828 miles
PASS
Mileage64,656 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,646 miles
Since last MOT+1,909 miles
PASS
Mileage62,737 miles
Since last MOT+1,604 miles
PASS
Mileage61,133 miles
Since last MOT+1,602 miles
PASS
Mileage59,531 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage57,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage50,953 miles
Since last MOT+10,631 miles
PASS
Mileage40,322 miles
Since last MOT+203 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,119 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 LON
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKA — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KA05 LON

What car is KA05 LON?

KA05 LON is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KA05 LON?

The last recorded mileage for KA05 LON was 105,784 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KA05 LON passed its MOT?

KA05 LON has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2023.

Is KA05 LON ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KA05 LON 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 KA05 LON?

KA05 LON is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.