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 Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 221,325 miles on the clock, averaging 12,802 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 LR05 KPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 221,325 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 114 |
| Average per year | 12,802 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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.
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
| Registration | LR05 KPK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LR05 KPK
What car is LR05 KPK?
LR05 KPK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LR05 KPK?
The last recorded mileage for LR05 KPK was 221,325 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR05 KPK passed its MOT?
LR05 KPK has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2018.
Is LR05 KPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 KPK 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 LR05 KPK?
LR05 KPK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.