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KP05 XLA

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 150,136 miles on the clock, averaging 7,879 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KP05 XLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,879

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,486
Average per year7,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP05 XLA 20k52k85k118k150k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,136 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage141,650 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,941 miles
PASS
Mileage132,707 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,649 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage126,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,697 miles
Since last MOT+9,002 miles
PASS
Mileage117,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
PASS
Mileage110,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,979 miles
PASS
Mileage101,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage94,683 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage86,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage79,410 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,507 miles
PASS
Mileage71,901 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,900 miles
Since last MOT+9,026 miles
PASS
Mileage62,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage56,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage53,796 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
PASS
Mileage52,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,311 miles
PASS
Mileage45,020 miles
Since last MOT+13,132 miles
PASS
Mileage31,888 miles
Since last MOT+12,181 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,707 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KP05 XLA

What car is KP05 XLA?

KP05 XLA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP05 XLA?

The last recorded mileage for KP05 XLA was 150,136 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP05 XLA passed its MOT?

KP05 XLA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2024.

Is KP05 XLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP05 XLA 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 XLA?

KP05 XLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.