Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 141,413 miles on the clock, averaging 10,121 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 AO51 FDG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,413 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,121 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO51 FDG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AO51 FDG
What car is AO51 FDG?
AO51 FDG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.
What is the mileage of AO51 FDG?
The last recorded mileage for AO51 FDG was 141,413 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO51 FDG passed its MOT?
AO51 FDG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2015.
Is AO51 FDG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 FDG 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 AO51 FDG?
AO51 FDG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.