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KJ55 FJA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 125,123 miles on the clock, averaging 8,342 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ55 FJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,123
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,342

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,123 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ55 FJA 22k48k74k99k125k '08'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,123 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage122,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,191 miles
PASS
Mileage113,706 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,605 miles
PASS
Mileage108,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,882 miles
PASS
Mileage103,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,810 miles
PASS
Mileage93,407 miles
Since last MOT+15,959 miles
PASS
Mileage77,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage70,084 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage62,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,508 miles
PASS
Mileage55,142 miles
Since last MOT+12,468 miles
PASS
Mileage42,674 miles
Since last MOT+9,567 miles
PASS
Mileage33,107 miles
Since last MOT+11,129 miles
PASS
Mileage21,978 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 FJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 FJA

What car is KJ55 FJA?

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

What is the mileage of KJ55 FJA?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 FJA was 125,123 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 FJA passed its MOT?

KJ55 FJA has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2021.

Is KJ55 FJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ55 FJA 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 FJA?

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