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NK05 XTH

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 128,321 miles on the clock, averaging 6,651 miles per year, below 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 NK05 XTH

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,321
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,321 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,130
Average per year6,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NK05 XTH 24k50k76k102k128k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,321 miles
Since last MOT+1,130 miles
PASS
Mileage127,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage123,042 miles
Since last MOT+577 miles
PASS
Mileage122,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage118,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,860 miles
PASS
Mileage108,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,131 miles
PASS
Mileage106,321 miles
Since last MOT+6,169 miles
PASS
Mileage100,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage92,200 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage80,476 miles
Since last MOT+13,130 miles
PASS
Mileage67,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage58,172 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage48,961 miles
Since last MOT+12,120 miles
PASS
Mileage36,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,993 miles
PASS
Mileage27,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage23,600 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 XTH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NK05 XTH

What car is NK05 XTH?

NK05 XTH is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NK05 XTH?

The last recorded mileage for NK05 XTH was 128,321 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK05 XTH passed its MOT?

NK05 XTH has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2024.

Is NK05 XTH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK05 XTH 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 NK05 XTH?

NK05 XTH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.