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KP55 LGF

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 171,409 miles on the clock, averaging 7,242 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 LGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,409
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,242

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading171,409 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,061
Average per year7,242
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP55 LGF 50k81k111k141k171k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,409 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage168,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage163,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage160,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,808 miles
PASS
Mileage170,681 miles
Since last MOT+15,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage149,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage143,812 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,773 miles
Since last MOT+7,830 miles
PASS
Mileage135,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,498 miles
PASS
Mileage127,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,445 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage120,362 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage111,149 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage101,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,717 miles
PASS
Mileage90,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage87,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,857 miles
PASS
Mileage82,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage77,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage67,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,626 miles
Since last MOT+17,176 miles
PASS
Mileage50,450 miles

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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

RegistrationKP55 LGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KP55 LGF

What car is KP55 LGF?

KP55 LGF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP55 LGF?

The last recorded mileage for KP55 LGF was 171,409 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP55 LGF passed its MOT?

KP55 LGF has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2025.

Is KP55 LGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP55 LGF 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 LGF?

KP55 LGF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.