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KT51 TZM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 142,169 miles on the clock, averaging 14,119 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 KT51 TZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,169
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,119

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 reading142,169 miles
Reading date
Miles last year122
Average per year14,119
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT51 TZM 56k77k99k121k142k '05'11'09

Check KT51 TZM

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,169 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,630 miles
PASS
Mileage129,417 miles
Since last MOT+348 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,069 miles
Since last MOT+14,587 miles
PASS
Mileage114,482 miles
Since last MOT+13,849 miles
PASS
Mileage100,633 miles
Since last MOT+15,888 miles
PASS
Mileage84,745 miles
Since last MOT+14,290 miles
PASS
Mileage70,455 miles
Since last MOT+14,690 miles
PASS
Mileage55,765 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

RegistrationKT51 TZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KT51 TZM

What car is KT51 TZM?

KT51 TZM is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KT51 TZM?

The last recorded mileage for KT51 TZM was 142,169 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT51 TZM passed its MOT?

KT51 TZM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2011.

Is KT51 TZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT51 TZM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KT51 TZM?

KT51 TZM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.