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KN05 LYC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
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 2000cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 113,222 miles on the clock, averaging 4,980 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KN05 LYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,980

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,222 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,631
Average per year4,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN05 LYC 26k48k70k91k113k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage106,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,641 miles
PASS
Mileage101,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage96,246 miles
Since last MOT+4,132 miles
PASS
Mileage92,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
PASS
Mileage88,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage84,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage81,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
PASS
Mileage76,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage73,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,268 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage68,067 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage62,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage55,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage50,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage43,570 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage37,508 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage29,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage26,044 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 LYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KN05 LYC

What car is KN05 LYC?

KN05 LYC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KN05 LYC?

The last recorded mileage for KN05 LYC was 113,222 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN05 LYC passed its MOT?

KN05 LYC has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is KN05 LYC ULEZ compliant?

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

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