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AO51 FDY

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 106,577 miles on the clock, averaging 8,704 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AO51 FDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,704

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year8,704
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO51 FDY 47k62k77k92k107k '06'13'10

Check AO51 FDY

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,577 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,392 miles
Since last MOT+13,457 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,880 miles
PASS
Mileage80,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage70,983 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,886 miles
PASS
Mileage56,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,718 miles
Since last MOT+9,482 miles
PASS
Mileage47,236 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

RegistrationAO51 FDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 FDY

What car is AO51 FDY?

AO51 FDY is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AO51 FDY?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 FDY was 106,577 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 FDY passed its MOT?

AO51 FDY has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2013.

Is AO51 FDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 FDY 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 FDY?

AO51 FDY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.