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KX51 EDP

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 240,712 miles on the clock, averaging 9,470 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 KX51 EDP

MOT Status
Due date passed
240,712
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,470

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading240,712 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX51 EDP 135k161k188k214k241k '05'16'12

Check KX51 EDP

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage240,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage240,712 miles
Since last MOT+17,204 miles
PASS
Mileage223,508 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,499 miles
Since last MOT+5,479 miles
PASS
Mileage218,020 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,015 miles
Since last MOT+11,021 miles
PASS
Mileage206,994 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage206,986 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage200,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,288 miles
Since last MOT+11,484 miles
PASS
Mileage188,804 miles
Since last MOT+12,144 miles
PASS
Mileage176,660 miles
Since last MOT+12,792 miles
PASS
Mileage163,868 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage150,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage142,679 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage134,559 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 EDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KX51 EDP

What car is KX51 EDP?

KX51 EDP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KX51 EDP?

The last recorded mileage for KX51 EDP was 240,712 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX51 EDP passed its MOT?

KX51 EDP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2016.

Is KX51 EDP ULEZ compliant?

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

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