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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,835 miles on the clock, averaging 8,917 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for KS51 LAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 61,835 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,303 |
| Average per year | 8,917 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KS51 LAM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About KS51 LAM
What car is KS51 LAM?
KS51 LAM is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Luton in 2018.
What is the mileage of KS51 LAM?
The last recorded mileage for KS51 LAM was 61,835 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS51 LAM passed its MOT?
KS51 LAM has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.
Is KS51 LAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS51 LAM 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 KS51 LAM?
KS51 LAM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.