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KX55 EUL

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 159,131 miles on the clock, averaging 8,854 miles per year, around 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 KX55 EUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,854

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,131 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,107
Average per year8,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX55 EUL 33k65k96k128k159k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,107 miles
PASS
Mileage155,024 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,023 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage147,502 miles
Since last MOT+14,343 miles
PASS
Mileage133,159 miles
PASS
Mileage162,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,873 miles
Since last MOT+21,288 miles
PASS
Mileage141,585 miles
Since last MOT+13,585 miles
PASS
Mileage128,000 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
PASS
Mileage117,181 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,342 miles
PASS
Mileage107,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,444 miles
PASS
Mileage98,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,269 miles
Since last MOT+11,160 miles
PASS
Mileage87,109 miles
Since last MOT+11,043 miles
PASS
Mileage76,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,228 miles
PASS
Mileage66,838 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage51,431 miles
Since last MOT+18,275 miles
PASS
Mileage33,156 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 EUL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KX55 EUL

What car is KX55 EUL?

KX55 EUL is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KX55 EUL?

The last recorded mileage for KX55 EUL was 159,131 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX55 EUL passed its MOT?

KX55 EUL has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2023.

Is KX55 EUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX55 EUL 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 KX55 EUL?

KX55 EUL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.