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 Petrol 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 124,886 miles on the clock, averaging 6,381 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for KP55 BVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,886 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,915 |
| Average per year | 6,381 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KP55 BVC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KP55 BVC
What car is KP55 BVC?
KP55 BVC is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KP55 BVC?
The last recorded mileage for KP55 BVC was 124,886 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP55 BVC passed its MOT?
KP55 BVC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2025.
Is KP55 BVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP55 BVC 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 KP55 BVC?
KP55 BVC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.