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KF05 TVW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 90,431 miles on the clock, averaging 8,802 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 KF05 TVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,431
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,802

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,431 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,802
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KF05 TVW 64k71k77k84k90k '08'11'10

Check KF05 TVW

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage83,263 miles
Since last MOT+7,316 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,947 miles
Since last MOT+12,006 miles
PASS
Mileage63,941 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

RegistrationKF05 TVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KF05 TVW

What car is KF05 TVW?

KF05 TVW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KF05 TVW?

The last recorded mileage for KF05 TVW was 90,431 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KF05 TVW passed its MOT?

KF05 TVW has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2011.

Is KF05 TVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF05 TVW 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 KF05 TVW?

KF05 TVW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.