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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 163,602 miles on the clock, averaging 7,666 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for BK51 KUP
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 163,602 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,416 |
| Average per year | 7,666 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BK51 KUP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About BK51 KUP
What car is BK51 KUP?
BK51 KUP is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of BK51 KUP?
The last recorded mileage for BK51 KUP was 163,602 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK51 KUP passed its MOT?
BK51 KUP has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2014.
Is BK51 KUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 KUP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BK51 KUP?
BK51 KUP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.