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KC51 HKY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 198,365 miles on the clock, averaging 12,709 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 HKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,709

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year12,709
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC51 HKY 31k73k115k157k198k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,365 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage192,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,872 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage184,566 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,557 miles
Since last MOT+13,167 miles
PASS
Mileage171,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,390 miles
Since last MOT+19,411 miles
PASS
Mileage151,979 miles
Since last MOT+23,306 miles
PASS
Mileage128,673 miles
Since last MOT+22,955 miles
PASS
Mileage105,718 miles
Since last MOT+24,666 miles
PASS
Mileage81,052 miles
Since last MOT+17,925 miles
PASS
Mileage63,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,517 miles
PASS
Mileage55,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage47,963 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage42,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage36,902 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage31,240 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 HKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 HKY

What car is KC51 HKY?

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

What is the mileage of KC51 HKY?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 HKY was 198,365 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 HKY passed its MOT?

KC51 HKY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2019.

Is KC51 HKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 HKY 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 HKY?

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