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KY55 WHR

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 92,007 miles on the clock, averaging 4,406 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KY55 WHR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,406

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

Low mileage
Latest reading92,007 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 WHR 16k35k54k73k92k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage87,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage82,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,080 miles
PASS
Mileage78,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage74,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,720 miles
PASS
Mileage70,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage65,954 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage60,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage55,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOT+8,825 miles
PASS
Mileage43,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,363 miles
PASS
Mileage36,091 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage31,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage26,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage22,363 miles
Since last MOT+1,055 miles
PASS
Mileage21,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,555 miles
PASS
Mileage18,753 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage15,871 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 WHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KY55 WHR

What car is KY55 WHR?

KY55 WHR is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY55 WHR?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 WHR was 92,007 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 WHR passed its MOT?

KY55 WHR has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is KY55 WHR ULEZ compliant?

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

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