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LM55 KDX

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourGrey
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 1900cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 143,669 miles on the clock, averaging 10,177 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for LM55 KDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,177

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,669 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM55 KDX 54k77k99k121k144k '08'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage139,417 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
PASS
Mileage139,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,285 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage129,656 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage120,893 miles
Since last MOT+14,050 miles
PASS
Mileage106,843 miles
Since last MOT+15,339 miles
PASS
Mileage91,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage79,532 miles
Since last MOT+12,865 miles
PASS
Mileage66,667 miles
Since last MOT+12,272 miles
PASS
Mileage54,395 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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 KDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LM55 KDX

What car is LM55 KDX?

LM55 KDX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM55 KDX?

The last recorded mileage for LM55 KDX was 143,669 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM55 KDX passed its MOT?

LM55 KDX has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2017.

Is LM55 KDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM55 KDX 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 LM55 KDX?

LM55 KDX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.