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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 157,522 miles on the clock, averaging 9,492 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 KC52 MDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,522 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,677 |
| Average per year | 9,492 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | KC52 MDZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KC52 MDZ
What car is KC52 MDZ?
KC52 MDZ is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KC52 MDZ?
The last recorded mileage for KC52 MDZ was 157,522 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC52 MDZ passed its MOT?
KC52 MDZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2018.
Is KC52 MDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC52 MDZ 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 KC52 MDZ?
KC52 MDZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.