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 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 192,111 miles on the clock, averaging 9,881 miles per year, above 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 KP05 XDA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,111 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,290 |
| Average per year | 9,881 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | KP05 XDA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KP05 XDA
What car is KP05 XDA?
KP05 XDA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KP05 XDA?
The last recorded mileage for KP05 XDA was 192,111 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP05 XDA passed its MOT?
KP05 XDA has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2024.
Is KP05 XDA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP05 XDA 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 KP05 XDA?
KP05 XDA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.