Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 130,837 miles on the clock, averaging 9,952 miles per year, above 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 LD55 DKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,837 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,952 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LD55 DKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LD55 DKU
What car is LD55 DKU?
LD55 DKU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LD55 DKU?
The last recorded mileage for LD55 DKU was 130,837 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD55 DKU passed its MOT?
LD55 DKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2019.
Is LD55 DKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 DKU 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 LD55 DKU?
LD55 DKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.