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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 79,842 miles on the clock, averaging 5,334 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 KX05 WLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,842 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,855 |
| Average per year | 5,334 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | KX05 WLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KX — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KX05 WLJ
What car is KX05 WLJ?
KX05 WLJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KX05 WLJ?
The last recorded mileage for KX05 WLJ was 79,842 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KX05 WLJ passed its MOT?
KX05 WLJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.
Is KX05 WLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX05 WLJ 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 WLJ?
KX05 WLJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.