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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 110,261 miles on the clock, averaging 8,748 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for AB61 KAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 110,261 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,748 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AB61 KAR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About AB61 KAR
What car is AB61 KAR?
AB61 KAR is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2014.
What is the mileage of AB61 KAR?
The last recorded mileage for AB61 KAR was 110,261 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB61 KAR passed its MOT?
AB61 KAR has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.
Is AB61 KAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB61 KAR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AB61 KAR?
AB61 KAR is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.