Vehicle summary
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 54,574 miles on the clock, averaging 7,090 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 OTY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 54,574 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,090 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DK51 OTY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DK51 OTY
What car is DK51 OTY?
DK51 OTY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.
What is the mileage of DK51 OTY?
The last recorded mileage for DK51 OTY was 54,574 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK51 OTY passed its MOT?
DK51 OTY has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2007.
Is DK51 OTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 OTY 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 OTY?
DK51 OTY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.