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 Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 283,777 miles on the clock, averaging 10,652 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 SH51 KPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 283,777 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 105 |
| Average per year | 10,652 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH51 KPY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SH51 KPY
What car is SH51 KPY?
SH51 KPY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH51 KPY?
The last recorded mileage for SH51 KPY was 283,777 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH51 KPY passed its MOT?
SH51 KPY has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2023.
Is SH51 KPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 KPY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SH51 KPY?
SH51 KPY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.