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KY55 VFK

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 196,801 miles on the clock, averaging 8,664 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 KY55 VFK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
196,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,664

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 reading196,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,664
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 VFK 42k81k119k158k197k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,801 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage193,107 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,102 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage191,475 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,469 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
PASS
Mileage191,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,068 miles
PASS
Mileage188,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,290 miles
Since last MOT+602 miles
PASS
Mileage187,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,079 miles
PASS
Mileage185,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,609 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage181,180 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage176,762 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,761 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage168,397 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage161,196 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,144 miles
Since last MOT+13,590 miles
PASS
Mileage147,554 miles
Since last MOT+21,190 miles
PASS
Mileage126,364 miles
Since last MOT+19,413 miles
PASS
Mileage106,951 miles
Since last MOT+20,912 miles
PASS
Mileage86,039 miles
Since last MOT+21,138 miles
PASS
Mileage64,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,921 miles
Since last MOT+14,025 miles
PASS
Mileage41,896 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

RegistrationKY55 VFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KY55 VFK

What car is KY55 VFK?

KY55 VFK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY55 VFK?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 VFK was 196,801 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 VFK passed its MOT?

KY55 VFK has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is KY55 VFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY55 VFK 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 KY55 VFK?

KY55 VFK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.