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KX51 DLK

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 96,967 miles on the clock, averaging 4,998 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for KX51 DLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,998

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,998
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX51 DLK 66k74k82k89k97k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,967 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,963 miles
Since last MOT+2,516 miles
PASS
Mileage94,447 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage139,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage131,894 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,893 miles
Since last MOT+21,766 miles
PASS
Mileage110,127 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,122 miles
Since last MOT+19,609 miles
PASS
Mileage90,513 miles
Since last MOT+24,417 miles
PASS
Mileage66,096 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 DLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KX51 DLK

What car is KX51 DLK?

KX51 DLK is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KX51 DLK?

The last recorded mileage for KX51 DLK was 96,967 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX51 DLK passed its MOT?

KX51 DLK has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2013.

Is KX51 DLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX51 DLK 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 KX51 DLK?

KX51 DLK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.