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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 204,327 miles on the clock, averaging 10,764 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 NLE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 204,327 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,316 |
| Average per year | 10,764 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | AP51 NLE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AP51 NLE
What car is AP51 NLE?
AP51 NLE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.
What is the mileage of AP51 NLE?
The last recorded mileage for AP51 NLE was 204,327 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP51 NLE passed its MOT?
AP51 NLE has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2022.
Is AP51 NLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 NLE 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 NLE?
AP51 NLE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.