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BK51 KVU

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 114,999 miles on the clock, averaging 5,499 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for BK51 KVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
5,499

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,112
Average per year5,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK51 KVU 72k82k93k104k115k '05'13'10

Check BK51 KVU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage111,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage108,842 miles
Since last MOT+8,875 miles
PASS
Mileage99,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,859 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,108 miles
Since last MOT+302 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage89,545 miles
Since last MOT+9,379 miles
PASS
Mileage80,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage71,657 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 KVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 KVU

What car is BK51 KVU?

BK51 KVU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 KVU?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 KVU was 114,999 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 KVU passed its MOT?

BK51 KVU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2013.

Is BK51 KVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 KVU 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 KVU?

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