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CV51 XCD

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 58,622 miles on the clock, averaging 3,067 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for CV51 XCD

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,067

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,622 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,566
Average per year3,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV51 XCD 25k34k42k50k59k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage57,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,356 miles
PASS
Mileage54,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,700 miles
Since last MOT+2,155 miles
PASS
Mileage52,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage49,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,853 miles
PASS
Mileage47,990 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage46,225 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage43,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,926 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage34,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage29,561 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage25,315 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 XCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About CV51 XCD

What car is CV51 XCD?

CV51 XCD is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2001.

What is the mileage of CV51 XCD?

The last recorded mileage for CV51 XCD was 58,622 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV51 XCD passed its MOT?

CV51 XCD has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2016.

Is CV51 XCD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV51 XCD 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 CV51 XCD?

CV51 XCD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.