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KJ55 AOU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 88,846 miles on the clock, averaging 3,772 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ55 AOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,772

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,738
Average per year3,772
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ55 AOU 22k38k55k72k89k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage88,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,738 miles
PASS
Mileage87,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,783 miles
PASS
Mileage85,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage82,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage79,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,759 miles
PASS
Mileage77,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage72,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,546 miles
PASS
Mileage71,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage68,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage64,999 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage59,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage53,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,988 miles
Since last MOT+8,564 miles
PASS
Mileage45,424 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,423 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage41,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage37,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage34,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,825 miles
PASS
Mileage31,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage27,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,200 miles
PASS
Mileage21,620 miles

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 AOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KJ55 AOU

What car is KJ55 AOU?

KJ55 AOU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ55 AOU?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 AOU was 88,846 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 AOU passed its MOT?

KJ55 AOU has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jun 2026.

Is KJ55 AOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ55 AOU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KJ55 AOU?

KJ55 AOU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.