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KX05 GXN

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 105,696 miles on the clock, averaging 4,759 miles per year, well 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 KX05 GXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,696
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,759

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 reading105,696 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,015
Average per year4,759
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX05 GXN 34k52k70k88k106k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,015 miles
PASS
Mileage104,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,066 miles
PASS
Mileage103,615 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,611 miles
Since last MOT+1,354 miles
PASS
Mileage102,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage100,355 miles
Since last MOT+2,404 miles
PASS
Mileage97,951 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,947 miles
Since last MOT+2,116 miles
PASS
Mileage95,831 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage87,328 miles
Since last MOT+10,903 miles
PASS
Mileage76,425 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,121 miles
Since last MOT+9,347 miles
PASS
Mileage66,774 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage57,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage52,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,111 miles
Since last MOT+455 miles
PASS
Mileage51,656 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage50,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage40,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
PASS
Mileage34,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 GXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KX05 GXN

What car is KX05 GXN?

KX05 GXN is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KX05 GXN?

The last recorded mileage for KX05 GXN was 105,696 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX05 GXN passed its MOT?

KX05 GXN has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2023.

Is KX05 GXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX05 GXN 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 KX05 GXN?

KX05 GXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.