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KX55 EVM

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 149,212 miles on the clock, averaging 6,292 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 KX55 EVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,292

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 reading149,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,831
Average per year6,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX55 EVM 39k66k94k122k149k '08'26'18

Check KX55 EVM

Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,212 miles
Since last MOT+9,831 miles
PASS
Mileage139,381 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage133,718 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,717 miles
Since last MOT+2,021 miles
PASS
Mileage131,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,696 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage126,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage122,178 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage121,265 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage118,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,724 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,959 miles
PASS
Mileage113,649 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,626 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage107,877 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage99,360 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,358 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage91,598 miles
Since last MOT+15,284 miles
PASS
Mileage76,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,314 miles
Since last MOT+12,278 miles
PASS
Mileage64,036 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
PASS
Mileage64,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage58,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage54,142 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage46,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage38,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,918 miles

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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 EVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 EVM

What car is KX55 EVM?

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

What is the mileage of KX55 EVM?

The last recorded mileage for KX55 EVM was 149,212 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX55 EVM passed its MOT?

KX55 EVM has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.

Is KX55 EVM ULEZ compliant?

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

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