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 2023 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 40,283 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dpca and engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing").
MOT & Mileage History for GK23 MPV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2019–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DPCA
Engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing")
Faulty ECU calibration during cold starts leads to throttle lag and uneven power delivery, linked to ACT cylinder deactivation transitions.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK23 MPV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2023 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 23 — March 2023 to August 2023 |
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About GK23 MPV
What car is GK23 MPV?
GK23 MPV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2023.
What is the mileage of GK23 MPV?
The last recorded mileage for GK23 MPV was 40,283 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK23 MPV passed its MOT?
GK23 MPV has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is GK23 MPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK23 MPV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GK23 MPV?
GK23 MPV is approximately 3 years old. Age identifier 23 means registered between 1 March 2023 and 31 August 2023.