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DA51 WDG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 150,145 miles on the clock, averaging 6,500 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for DA51 WDG

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,500

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,145 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,278
Average per year6,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA51 WDG 69k89k110k130k150k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage145,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,800 miles
PASS
Mileage141,067 miles
Since last MOT+40,845 miles
PASS
Mileage100,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,222 miles
PASS
Mileage131,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage124,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,699 miles
PASS
Mileage119,634 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage114,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage107,226 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage98,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage95,281 miles
Since last MOT+10,312 miles
PASS
Mileage84,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage77,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,787 miles
PASS
Mileage68,858 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

RegistrationDA51 WDG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DA51 WDG

What car is DA51 WDG?

DA51 WDG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DA51 WDG?

The last recorded mileage for DA51 WDG was 150,145 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA51 WDG passed its MOT?

DA51 WDG has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2019.

Is DA51 WDG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA51 WDG 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 DA51 WDG?

DA51 WDG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.