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KL52 ADO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 105,195 miles on the clock, averaging 10,482 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for KL52 ADO

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,482

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 reading105,195 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,482
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KL52 ADO 38k55k72k89k105k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage99,021 miles
Since last MOT+16,170 miles
PASS
Mileage82,851 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage75,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage65,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,671 miles
PASS
Mileage56,300 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,906 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
PASS
Mileage56,700 miles
Since last MOT+18,225 miles
PASS
Mileage38,475 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 ADO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KL52 ADO

What car is KL52 ADO?

KL52 ADO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KL52 ADO?

The last recorded mileage for KL52 ADO was 105,195 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL52 ADO passed its MOT?

KL52 ADO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2012.

Is KL52 ADO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL52 ADO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KL52 ADO?

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