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KC51 HDE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 186,150 miles on the clock, averaging 13,974 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 KC51 HDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,974

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,150 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,230
Average per year13,974
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC51 HDE 53k86k119k153k186k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,150 miles
Since last MOT+26,230 miles
PASS
Mileage159,920 miles
Since last MOT+13,588 miles
PASS
Mileage146,332 miles
Since last MOT+16,556 miles
PASS
Mileage129,776 miles
Since last MOT+23,044 miles
PASS
Mileage106,732 miles
Since last MOT+19,774 miles
PASS
Mileage86,958 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage80,023 miles
Since last MOT+10,190 miles
PASS
Mileage69,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,816 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,017 miles
Since last MOT+11,511 miles
PASS
Mileage53,506 miles
Since last MOT+690 miles
PASS
Mileage52,816 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

RegistrationKC51 HDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KC51 HDE

What car is KC51 HDE?

KC51 HDE is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC51 HDE?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 HDE was 186,150 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 HDE passed its MOT?

KC51 HDE has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Aug 2015.

Is KC51 HDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 HDE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KC51 HDE?

KC51 HDE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.