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KL52 YBJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 199,129 miles on the clock, averaging 11,970 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 KL52 YBJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,970

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,129 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,214
Average per year11,970
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KL52 YBJ 58k93k129k164k199k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage190,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,915 miles
Since last MOT+11,709 miles
PASS
Mileage179,206 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage168,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,888 miles
Since last MOT+12,751 miles
PASS
Mileage156,137 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,135 miles
Since last MOT+19,469 miles
PASS
Mileage136,666 miles
Since last MOT+13,963 miles
PASS
Mileage122,703 miles
Since last MOT+13,611 miles
PASS
Mileage109,092 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,091 miles
Since last MOT+12,278 miles
PASS
Mileage96,813 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
PASS
Mileage84,368 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,115 miles
Since last MOT+13,446 miles
PASS
Mileage70,669 miles
Since last MOT+12,209 miles
PASS
Mileage58,460 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,181 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 YBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 YBJ

What car is KL52 YBJ?

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

What is the mileage of KL52 YBJ?

The last recorded mileage for KL52 YBJ was 199,129 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL52 YBJ passed its MOT?

KL52 YBJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2018.

Is KL52 YBJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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