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AD51 FYY

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 265,491 miles on the clock, averaging 13,204 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 AD51 FYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
265,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,204

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading265,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,989
Average per year13,204
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD51 FYY 120k157k193k229k265k '05'16'12

Check AD51 FYY

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage265,491 miles
Since last MOT+16,989 miles
PASS
Mileage248,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage248,502 miles
Since last MOT+18,139 miles
PASS
Mileage230,363 miles
Since last MOT+18,840 miles
PASS
Mileage211,523 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
FAIL
Mileage211,246 miles
Since last MOT+16,161 miles
PASS
Mileage195,085 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage186,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,024 miles
PASS
Mileage179,673 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage172,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,435 miles
PASS
Mileage163,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage155,751 miles
Since last MOT+11,382 miles
PASS
Mileage144,369 miles
Since last MOT+24,083 miles
PASS
Mileage120,286 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

RegistrationAD51 FYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AD51 FYY

What car is AD51 FYY?

AD51 FYY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AD51 FYY?

The last recorded mileage for AD51 FYY was 265,491 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD51 FYY passed its MOT?

AD51 FYY has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2016.

Is AD51 FYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD51 FYY 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 AD51 FYY?

AD51 FYY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.