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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 63,800 miles on the clock, averaging 6,032 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for KS19 BKV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 63,800 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KS19 BKV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About KS19 BKV
What car is KS19 BKV?
KS19 BKV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Luton in 2019.
What is the mileage of KS19 BKV?
The last recorded mileage for KS19 BKV was 63,800 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS19 BKV passed its MOT?
KS19 BKV has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.
Is KS19 BKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS19 BKV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is KS19 BKV?
KS19 BKV is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.