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AP51 EJF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 148,983 miles on the clock, averaging 15,142 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 AP51 EJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
15,142

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year15,142
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP51 EJF 51k75k100k124k149k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,983 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,963 miles
Since last MOT+12,757 miles
PASS
Mileage136,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,206 miles
Since last MOT+19,381 miles
PASS
Mileage116,825 miles
Since last MOT+20,925 miles
PASS
Mileage95,900 miles
Since last MOT+12,792 miles
PASS
Mileage83,108 miles
Since last MOT+19,091 miles
PASS
Mileage64,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,017 miles
Since last MOT+11,975 miles
PASS
Mileage52,042 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage50,518 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

RegistrationAP51 EJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 EJF

What car is AP51 EJF?

AP51 EJF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 EJF?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 EJF was 148,983 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 EJF passed its MOT?

AP51 EJF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2012.

Is AP51 EJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 EJF 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 AP51 EJF?

AP51 EJF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.