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AF51 GFG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 209,762 miles on the clock, averaging 16,829 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 AF51 GFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,762
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
16,829

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading209,762 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,633
Average per year16,829
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF51 GFG 58k96k134k172k210k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,762 miles
Since last MOT+20,633 miles
PASS
Mileage189,129 miles
Since last MOT+15,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,759 miles
Since last MOT+15,639 miles
PASS
Mileage158,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,120 miles
Since last MOT+14,493 miles
PASS
Mileage143,627 miles
Since last MOT+16,567 miles
PASS
Mileage127,060 miles
Since last MOT+17,401 miles
PASS
Mileage109,659 miles
Since last MOT+15,886 miles
PASS
Mileage93,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,773 miles
Since last MOT+16,093 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,680 miles
Since last MOT+19,458 miles
PASS
Mileage58,222 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

RegistrationAF51 GFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 GFG

What car is AF51 GFG?

AF51 GFG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AF51 GFG?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 GFG was 209,762 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 GFG passed its MOT?

AF51 GFG has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2014.

Is AF51 GFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 GFG 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 AF51 GFG?

AF51 GFG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.