Vehicle summary
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 142,375 miles on the clock, averaging 5,053 miles per year, 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 KY52 UBC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,375 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,801 |
| Average per year | 5,053 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY52 UBC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KY52 UBC
What car is KY52 UBC?
KY52 UBC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KY52 UBC?
The last recorded mileage for KY52 UBC was 142,375 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY52 UBC passed its MOT?
KY52 UBC has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2022.
Is KY52 UBC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY52 UBC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KY52 UBC?
KY52 UBC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.