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KM55 XPU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Luton, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 141,293 miles on the clock, averaging 7,984 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KM55 XPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,293
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,984

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading141,293 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62
Average per year7,984
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM55 XPU 45k69k93k117k141k '09'21'16

Check KM55 XPU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,293 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage141,231 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage135,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,507 miles
PASS
Mileage129,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage121,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage118,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,605 miles
Since last MOT+16,222 miles
PASS
Mileage102,383 miles
Since last MOT+15,450 miles
PASS
Mileage86,933 miles
Since last MOT+12,774 miles
PASS
Mileage74,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,785 miles
PASS
Mileage64,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,130 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,716 miles
PASS
Mileage45,142 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 XPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KM55 XPU

What car is KM55 XPU?

KM55 XPU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KM55 XPU?

The last recorded mileage for KM55 XPU was 141,293 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM55 XPU passed its MOT?

KM55 XPU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2021.

Is KM55 XPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM55 XPU 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 KM55 XPU?

KM55 XPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.