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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for KL55 PDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 157,828 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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 | KL55 PDU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KL55 PDU
What car is KL55 PDU?
KL55 PDU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
Has KL55 PDU passed its MOT?
KL55 PDU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 4 Aug 2026.
Is KL55 PDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL55 PDU 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 KL55 PDU?
KL55 PDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.