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KY05 FGV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 2000cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 156,474 miles on the clock, averaging 7,121 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 KY05 FGV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,121

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading156,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,076
Average per year7,121
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY05 FGV 28k60k92k124k156k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,474 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage153,398 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage145,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage138,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,454 miles
PASS
Mileage130,695 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage125,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,561 miles
Since last MOT+5,513 miles
PASS
Mileage120,048 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,043 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
PASS
Mileage107,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,909 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage98,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,643 miles
Since last MOT+3,380 miles
PASS
Mileage95,263 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage92,187 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage88,863 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage81,604 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage71,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage62,038 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage52,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,672 miles
Since last MOT+12,779 miles
PASS
Mileage39,893 miles
Since last MOT+11,867 miles
PASS
Mileage28,026 miles

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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

RegistrationKY05 FGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KY05 FGV

What car is KY05 FGV?

KY05 FGV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY05 FGV?

The last recorded mileage for KY05 FGV was 156,474 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY05 FGV passed its MOT?

KY05 FGV has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is KY05 FGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY05 FGV 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 KY05 FGV?

KY05 FGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.