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AJ51 WJX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 86,518 miles on the clock, averaging 5,230 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ51 WJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,230

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,518 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,552
Average per year5,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ51 WJX 8k27k47k67k87k '06'21'15

Check AJ51 WJX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage80,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage74,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage68,750 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage61,334 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage54,033 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage47,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,756 miles
PASS
Mileage39,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage32,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage27,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage22,030 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage15,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage9,909 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage9,327 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage8,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,053 miles
PASS
Mileage7,586 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 WJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AJ51 WJX

What car is AJ51 WJX?

AJ51 WJX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AJ51 WJX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ51 WJX was 86,518 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ51 WJX passed its MOT?

AJ51 WJX has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2021.

Is AJ51 WJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ51 WJX 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 AJ51 WJX?

AJ51 WJX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.