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 2022 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 9,856 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dpca and engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing").
MOT & Mileage History for RE72 KVJ
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2019–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DPCA
Engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing")
Faulty ECU calibration during cold starts leads to throttle lag and uneven power delivery, linked to ACT cylinder deactivation transitions.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE72 KVJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2022 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 72 — September 2022 to February 2023 |
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About RE72 KVJ
What car is RE72 KVJ?
RE72 KVJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2022.
What is the mileage of RE72 KVJ?
The last recorded mileage for RE72 KVJ was 9,856 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE72 KVJ passed its MOT?
RE72 KVJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.
Is RE72 KVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE72 KVJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RE72 KVJ?
RE72 KVJ is approximately 4 years old. Age identifier 72 means registered between 1 September 2022 and 28 February 2023.