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DN51 TOU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 223,504 miles on the clock, averaging 10,646 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 DN51 TOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,646

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year10,646
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DN51 TOU 110k138k167k195k224k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,504 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,671 miles
PASS
Mileage212,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage204,105 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,044 miles
PASS
Mileage192,855 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,846 miles
Since last MOT+15,710 miles
PASS
Mileage177,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,447 miles
PASS
Mileage167,689 miles
Since last MOT+12,916 miles
PASS
Mileage154,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,773 miles
Since last MOT+10,703 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,070 miles
Since last MOT+15,708 miles
PASS
Mileage128,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,721 miles
PASS
Mileage119,641 miles
Since last MOT+9,524 miles
PASS
Mileage110,117 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

RegistrationDN51 TOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DN51 TOU

What car is DN51 TOU?

DN51 TOU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DN51 TOU?

The last recorded mileage for DN51 TOU was 223,504 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN51 TOU passed its MOT?

DN51 TOU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2016.

Is DN51 TOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN51 TOU 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 DN51 TOU?

DN51 TOU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.