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AP51 NTJ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 205,784 miles on the clock, averaging 12,063 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 NTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,063

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 reading205,784 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,688
Average per year12,063
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP51 NTJ 63k98k134k170k206k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,784 miles
Since last MOT+24,688 miles
PASS
Mileage181,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage171,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,173 miles
Since last MOT+15,367 miles
PASS
Mileage155,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,806 miles
Since last MOT+19,921 miles
PASS
Mileage135,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage131,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,082 miles
Since last MOT+9,408 miles
PASS
Mileage113,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,674 miles
Since last MOT+431 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,383 miles
PASS
Mileage103,860 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage98,492 miles
Since last MOT+13,181 miles
PASS
Mileage85,311 miles
Since last MOT+11,266 miles
PASS
Mileage74,045 miles
Since last MOT+11,376 miles
PASS
Mileage62,669 miles

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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 NTJ
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 NTJ

What car is AP51 NTJ?

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

What is the mileage of AP51 NTJ?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 NTJ was 205,784 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 NTJ passed its MOT?

AP51 NTJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2018.

Is AP51 NTJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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