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KN05 GHB

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 106,200 miles on the clock, averaging 7,556 miles per year, around 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 KN05 GHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,556

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 reading106,200 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN05 GHB 19k41k63k84k106k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,704 miles
PASS
Mileage102,496 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage94,730 miles
Since last MOT+13,829 miles
PASS
Mileage80,901 miles
Since last MOT+14,108 miles
PASS
Mileage66,793 miles
Since last MOT+8,943 miles
PASS
Mileage57,850 miles
Since last MOT+9,039 miles
PASS
Mileage48,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage43,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,337 miles
PASS
Mileage37,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage30,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
Mileage24,553 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage18,910 miles

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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

RegistrationKN05 GHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KN05 GHB

What car is KN05 GHB?

KN05 GHB is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KN05 GHB?

The last recorded mileage for KN05 GHB was 106,200 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN05 GHB passed its MOT?

KN05 GHB has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Oct 2019.

Is KN05 GHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN05 GHB 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 KN05 GHB?

KN05 GHB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.