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 Petrol 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for KN05 GKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 154,530 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,244 |
| Average per year | 6,743 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KN05 GKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KN — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KN05 GKY
What car is KN05 GKY?
KN05 GKY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
Has KN05 GKY passed its MOT?
KN05 GKY has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is KN05 GKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN05 GKY 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 KN05 GKY?
KN05 GKY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.