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KV51 HMX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 138,437 miles on the clock, averaging 5,197 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KV51 HMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,197

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,437 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,023
Average per year5,197
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV51 HMX 43k67k91k115k138k '05'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,437 miles
Since last MOT+17,023 miles
PASS
Mileage121,414 miles
Since last MOT+20,204 miles
PASS
Mileage101,210 miles
Since last MOT+17,084 miles
PASS
Mileage84,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage77,959 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage73,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,804 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage70,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage67,742 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage60,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage56,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage52,090 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage52,028 miles
Since last MOT+1,129 miles
PASS
Mileage50,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,899 miles
Since last MOT+1,150 miles
PASS
Mileage49,749 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,648 miles
Since last MOT+3,675 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage43,203 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

RegistrationKV51 HMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KV51 HMX

What car is KV51 HMX?

KV51 HMX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KV51 HMX?

The last recorded mileage for KV51 HMX was 138,437 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV51 HMX passed its MOT?

KV51 HMX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2024.

Is KV51 HMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV51 HMX 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 KV51 HMX?

KV51 HMX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.