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DK51 FNC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 164,098 miles on the clock, averaging 7,126 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 DK51 FNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,126

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading164,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year591
Average per year7,126
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 FNC 43k73k104k134k164k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,098 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage163,507 miles
Since last MOT+854 miles
PASS
Mileage162,653 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,637 miles
Since last MOT+1,480 miles
PASS
Mileage161,157 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,132 miles
Since last MOT+941 miles
PASS
Mileage160,191 miles
Since last MOT+716 miles
PASS
Mileage159,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage156,961 miles
Since last MOT+1,172 miles
PASS
Mileage155,789 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,637 miles
PASS
Mileage146,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,849 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,645 miles
PASS
Mileage129,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage120,482 miles
Since last MOT+9,958 miles
PASS
Mileage110,524 miles
Since last MOT+13,542 miles
PASS
Mileage96,982 miles
Since last MOT+23,486 miles
PASS
Mileage73,496 miles
Since last MOT+20,426 miles
PASS
Mileage53,070 miles
Since last MOT+10,084 miles
PASS
Mileage42,986 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 FNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 FNC

What car is DK51 FNC?

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

What is the mileage of DK51 FNC?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 FNC was 164,098 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 FNC passed its MOT?

DK51 FNC has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2022.

Is DK51 FNC ULEZ compliant?

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

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