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KL52 AAY

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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 12 (61% pass rate). It has 144,272 miles on the clock, averaging 4,277 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KL52 AAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
4,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading144,272 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL52 AAY 67k86k105k125k144k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage143,164 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage142,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,672 miles
Since last MOT+640 miles
PASS
Mileage142,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,032 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage141,186 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage140,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage137,240 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage134,948 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage128,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,203 miles
PASS
Mileage122,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage115,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage110,313 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage106,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,968 miles
PASS
Mileage101,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,412 miles
PASS
Mileage96,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage93,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage84,064 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage74,517 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage66,678 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 AAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KL52 AAY

What car is KL52 AAY?

KL52 AAY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KL52 AAY?

The last recorded mileage for KL52 AAY was 144,272 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL52 AAY passed its MOT?

KL52 AAY has had 31 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (19 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2024.

Is KL52 AAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL52 AAY 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 KL52 AAY?

KL52 AAY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.