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DK51 FMO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 171,100 miles on the clock, averaging 10,861 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 DK51 FMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,100
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
10,861

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,610
Average per year10,861
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 FMO 40k73k105k138k171k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,610 miles
PASS
Mileage169,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,490 miles
Since last MOT+17,263 miles
PASS
Mileage152,227 miles
Since last MOT+13,393 miles
PASS
Mileage138,834 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,581 miles
Since last MOT+12,454 miles
PASS
Mileage126,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,127 miles
Since last MOT+11,916 miles
PASS
Mileage114,211 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage104,987 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,977 miles
Since last MOT+13,937 miles
PASS
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOT+11,625 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,415 miles
Since last MOT+14,198 miles
PASS
Mileage65,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,217 miles
Since last MOT+6,680 miles
PASS
Mileage58,537 miles
Since last MOT+12,929 miles
PASS
Mileage45,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage39,675 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

RegistrationDK51 FMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DK51 FMO

What car is DK51 FMO?

DK51 FMO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.

What is the mileage of DK51 FMO?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 FMO was 171,100 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 FMO passed its MOT?

DK51 FMO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2018.

Is DK51 FMO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 FMO 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 DK51 FMO?

DK51 FMO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.