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BK51 KOE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 122,610 miles on the clock, averaging 10,135 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BK51 KOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,135

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,902
Average per year10,135
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK51 KOE 37k58k80k101k123k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,610 miles
Since last MOT+10,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,708 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage100,903 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,850 miles
Since last MOT+12,741 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,109 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage77,727 miles
Since last MOT+12,120 miles
PASS
Mileage65,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,571 miles
PASS
Mileage56,036 miles
Since last MOT+10,323 miles
PASS
Mileage45,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,031 miles
PASS
Mileage36,682 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 KOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 KOE

What car is BK51 KOE?

BK51 KOE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 KOE?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 KOE was 122,610 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 KOE passed its MOT?

BK51 KOE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2014.

Is BK51 KOE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 KOE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BK51 KOE?

BK51 KOE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.