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 Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 120,783 miles on the clock, averaging 7,423 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for KY05 CDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 120,783 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,016 |
| Average per year | 7,423 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY05 CDZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KY05 CDZ
What car is KY05 CDZ?
KY05 CDZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KY05 CDZ?
The last recorded mileage for KY05 CDZ was 120,783 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY05 CDZ passed its MOT?
KY05 CDZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2020.
Is KY05 CDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY05 CDZ 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 KY05 CDZ?
KY05 CDZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.