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KY55 WKU

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 139,987 miles on the clock, averaging 10,567 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KY55 WKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,987
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,567

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year90
Average per year10,567
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 WKU 27k55k83k112k140k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,987 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,037 miles
Since last MOT+17,784 miles
PASS
Mileage117,253 miles
Since last MOT+11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage105,861 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,843 miles
Since last MOT+7,609 miles
PASS
Mileage98,234 miles
Since last MOT+15,879 miles
PASS
Mileage82,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,355 miles
Since last MOT+13,440 miles
PASS
Mileage68,915 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage61,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,336 miles
PASS
Mileage53,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage35,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,365 miles
Since last MOT+8,736 miles
PASS
Mileage26,629 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 WKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KY55 WKU

What car is KY55 WKU?

KY55 WKU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY55 WKU?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 WKU was 139,987 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 WKU passed its MOT?

KY55 WKU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2019.

Is KY55 WKU ULEZ compliant?

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

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