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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 168,776 miles on the clock, averaging 10,530 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 PBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,776 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 PBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 PBO
What car is KC52 PBO?
KC52 PBO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KC52 PBO?
The last recorded mileage for KC52 PBO was 168,776 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC52 PBO passed its MOT?
KC52 PBO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2018.
Is KC52 PBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC52 PBO 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 PBO?
KC52 PBO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.