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KS51 YKA

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Green Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourGreen
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1781cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 182,161 miles on the clock, averaging 6,289 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KS51 YKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
182,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
6,289

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading182,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS51 YKA 63k93k122k152k182k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,161 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage175,562 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
PASS
Mileage169,422 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,192 miles
PASS
Mileage164,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage159,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage154,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage152,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage150,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage145,215 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage140,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage135,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,096 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage128,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage124,077 miles
Since last MOT+7,547 miles
PASS
Mileage116,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,530 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage105,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,359 miles
PASS
Mileage96,767 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage89,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,871 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
PASS
Mileage80,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage75,595 miles
Since last MOT+12,786 miles
PASS
Mileage62,809 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 YKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KS51 YKA

What car is KS51 YKA?

KS51 YKA is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KS51 YKA?

The last recorded mileage for KS51 YKA was 182,161 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS51 YKA passed its MOT?

KS51 YKA has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is KS51 YKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS51 YKA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KS51 YKA?

KS51 YKA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.