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 1900cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 54,544 miles on the clock, averaging 5,477 miles per year, below 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 KJ05 DGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 54,544 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,559 |
| Average per year | 5,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | KJ05 DGZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KJ05 DGZ
What car is KJ05 DGZ?
KJ05 DGZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KJ05 DGZ?
The last recorded mileage for KJ05 DGZ was 54,544 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KJ05 DGZ passed its MOT?
KJ05 DGZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2015.
Is KJ05 DGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ05 DGZ 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 KJ05 DGZ?
KJ05 DGZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.