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KP05 XLY

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 72,560 miles on the clock, averaging 3,869 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KP05 XLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,560
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,869

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 reading72,560 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year3,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP05 XLY 13k28k43k58k73k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,560 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
PASS
Mileage72,521 miles
Since last MOT+389 miles
PASS
Mileage72,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage69,651 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage68,129 miles
Since last MOT+2,002 miles
PASS
Mileage66,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,784 miles
PASS
Mileage63,343 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
PASS
Mileage57,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage50,903 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage44,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage39,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage36,047 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage31,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage25,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage19,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
PASS
Mileage13,291 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KP05 XLY

What car is KP05 XLY?

KP05 XLY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP05 XLY?

The last recorded mileage for KP05 XLY was 72,560 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP05 XLY passed its MOT?

KP05 XLY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2023.

Is KP05 XLY ULEZ compliant?

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

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