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KD55 BUF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 200,328 miles on the clock, averaging 10,108 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KD55 BUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,108

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,296
Average per year10,108
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD55 BUF 70k102k135k168k200k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage200,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage193,032 miles
Since last MOT+12,245 miles
PASS
Mileage180,787 miles
Since last MOT+8,083 miles
PASS
Mileage172,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,767 miles
PASS
Mileage165,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,937 miles
Since last MOT+6,232 miles
PASS
Mileage159,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,226 miles
PASS
Mileage153,479 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,476 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage147,937 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage141,404 miles
Since last MOT+9,102 miles
PASS
Mileage132,302 miles
Since last MOT+20,907 miles
PASS
Mileage111,395 miles
Since last MOT+24,073 miles
PASS
Mileage87,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,322 miles
Since last MOT+17,642 miles
PASS
Mileage69,680 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 BUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KD55 BUF

What car is KD55 BUF?

KD55 BUF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KD55 BUF?

The last recorded mileage for KD55 BUF was 200,328 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD55 BUF passed its MOT?

KD55 BUF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Aug 2021.

Is KD55 BUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD55 BUF 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 KD55 BUF?

KD55 BUF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.