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KP05 XLE

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 104,893 miles on the clock, averaging 4,957 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KP05 XLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,957

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,893 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,957
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP05 XLE 21k42k63k84k105k '08'25'18

Check KP05 XLE

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage99,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage96,386 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,385 miles
Since last MOT+4,145 miles
PASS
Mileage92,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,240 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage84,320 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,225 miles
PASS
Mileage76,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage70,834 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage61,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,898 miles
PASS
Mileage53,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage53,614 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage49,688 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage45,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage41,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,922 miles
PASS
Mileage38,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,472 miles
PASS
Mileage34,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage31,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage27,644 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage24,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage20,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,825 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XLE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KP05 XLE

What car is KP05 XLE?

KP05 XLE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP05 XLE?

The last recorded mileage for KP05 XLE was 104,893 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP05 XLE passed its MOT?

KP05 XLE has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is KP05 XLE ULEZ compliant?

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

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