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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 246,503 miles on the clock, averaging 19,369 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 HDJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 246,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,914 |
| Average per year | 19,369 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KC51 HDJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About KC51 HDJ
What car is KC51 HDJ?
KC51 HDJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KC51 HDJ?
The last recorded mileage for KC51 HDJ was 246,503 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC51 HDJ passed its MOT?
KC51 HDJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2016.
Is KC51 HDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 HDJ 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 HDJ?
KC51 HDJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.