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AP51 HCH

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 152,353 miles on the clock, averaging 10,621 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 HCH

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,353
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,621

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 reading152,353 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,263
Average per year10,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP51 HCH 33k63k92k122k152k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage148,090 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage139,257 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,248 miles
Since last MOT+9,865 miles
PASS
Mileage129,383 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,380 miles
Since last MOT+10,692 miles
PASS
Mileage118,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage113,563 miles
Since last MOT+11,966 miles
PASS
Mileage101,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,654 miles
PASS
Mileage91,943 miles
Since last MOT+13,336 miles
PASS
Mileage78,607 miles
Since last MOT+17,532 miles
PASS
Mileage61,075 miles
Since last MOT+22,284 miles
PASS
Mileage38,791 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage32,581 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 HCH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 HCH

What car is AP51 HCH?

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

What is the mileage of AP51 HCH?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 HCH was 152,353 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 HCH passed its MOT?

AP51 HCH has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2017.

Is AP51 HCH ULEZ compliant?

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

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