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KY55 WLJ

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 125,322 miles on the clock, averaging 5,961 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KY55 WLJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,322
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,961

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,322 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,905
Average per year5,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 WLJ 24k50k75k100k125k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage119,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage114,054 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,043 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage107,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage102,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage97,707 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage94,545 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage90,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,974 miles
PASS
Mileage83,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
Mileage78,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage73,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,005 miles
PASS
Mileage68,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage62,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage57,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage51,283 miles
Since last MOT+11,324 miles
PASS
Mileage39,959 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage31,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,299 miles
PASS
Mileage24,303 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 WLJ
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 WLJ

What car is KY55 WLJ?

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

What is the mileage of KY55 WLJ?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 WLJ was 125,322 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 WLJ passed its MOT?

KY55 WLJ has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is KY55 WLJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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