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BT51 XRX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 40,081 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BT51 XRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading40,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,859
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT51 XRX 92k92k92k92k92k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,859 miles
PASS
Mileage38,222 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage37,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage31,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,084 miles
PASS
Mileage23,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage14,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage171,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,597 miles
Since last MOT+400 miles
PASS
Mileage171,197 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage170,748 miles
Since last MOT+15,552 miles
PASS
Mileage155,196 miles
Since last MOT+10,565 miles
PASS
Mileage144,631 miles
Since last MOT+15,125 miles
PASS
Mileage129,506 miles
Since last MOT+13,094 miles
PASS
Mileage116,412 miles
Since last MOT+67,116 miles
PASS
Mileage49,296 miles
PASS
Mileage91,927 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,921 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

RegistrationBT51 XRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BT51 XRX

What car is BT51 XRX?

BT51 XRX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BT51 XRX?

The last recorded mileage for BT51 XRX was 40,081 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT51 XRX passed its MOT?

BT51 XRX has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2023.

Is BT51 XRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 XRX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BT51 XRX?

BT51 XRX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.