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SH51 KTX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 123,590 miles on the clock, averaging 7,579 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SH51 KTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,590
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,579

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,590 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,579
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH51 KTX 87k96k105k114k124k '06'10'08

Check SH51 KTX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage115,873 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,636 miles
PASS
Mileage109,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,724 miles
PASS
Mileage99,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage92,672 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage92,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage87,169 miles

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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

RegistrationSH51 KTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 KTX

What car is SH51 KTX?

SH51 KTX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH51 KTX?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 KTX was 123,590 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 KTX passed its MOT?

SH51 KTX has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2010.

Is SH51 KTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 KTX 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 KTX?

SH51 KTX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.