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KX55 XEJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 161,959 miles on the clock, averaging 8,648 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KX55 XEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,959
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,648

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,959 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX55 XEJ 47k76k105k133k162k '08'22'15

Check KX55 XEJ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,959 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,955 miles
Since last MOT+12,029 miles
PASS
Mileage149,926 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage140,288 miles
Since last MOT+13,281 miles
PASS
Mileage127,007 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,991 miles
Since last MOT+10,616 miles
PASS
Mileage116,375 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,128 miles
Since last MOT+12,947 miles
PASS
Mileage103,181 miles
Since last MOT+14,571 miles
PASS
Mileage88,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,610 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage87,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,044 miles
Since last MOT+2,695 miles
PASS
Mileage84,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage81,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage77,818 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage75,670 miles
Since last MOT+11,940 miles
PASS
Mileage63,730 miles
Since last MOT+16,286 miles
PASS
Mileage47,444 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,425 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 XEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KX55 XEJ

What car is KX55 XEJ?

KX55 XEJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KX55 XEJ?

The last recorded mileage for KX55 XEJ was 161,959 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX55 XEJ passed its MOT?

KX55 XEJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2022.

Is KX55 XEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX55 XEJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KX55 XEJ?

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