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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 263,728 miles on the clock, averaging 10,699 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 AV51 HGK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 263,728 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 34 |
| Average per year | 10,699 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 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 | AV51 HGK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AV51 HGK
What car is AV51 HGK?
AV51 HGK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2001.
What is the mileage of AV51 HGK?
The last recorded mileage for AV51 HGK was 263,728 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV51 HGK passed its MOT?
AV51 HGK has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.
Is AV51 HGK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV51 HGK 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 AV51 HGK?
AV51 HGK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.