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AD51 WXS

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 184,359 miles on the clock, averaging 14,230 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 WXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,359
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
14,230

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 reading184,359 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,230
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD51 WXS 85k110k135k160k184k '06'13'10

Check AD51 WXS

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,359 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,358 miles
Since last MOT+13,233 miles
PASS
Mileage171,125 miles
Since last MOT+13,755 miles
PASS
Mileage157,370 miles
Since last MOT+13,796 miles
PASS
Mileage143,574 miles
Since last MOT+12,974 miles
PASS
Mileage130,600 miles
Since last MOT+14,783 miles
PASS
Mileage115,817 miles
Since last MOT+14,356 miles
PASS
Mileage101,461 miles
Since last MOT+16,443 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,018 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 WXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AD51 WXS

What car is AD51 WXS?

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

What is the mileage of AD51 WXS?

The last recorded mileage for AD51 WXS was 184,359 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD51 WXS passed its MOT?

AD51 WXS has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2013.

Is AD51 WXS ULEZ compliant?

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

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