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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 12 (61% pass rate). It has 231,001 miles on the clock, averaging 8,681 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for DV51 OEC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 231,001 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 54 |
| Average per year | 8,681 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 31 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 | DV51 OEC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DV51 OEC
What car is DV51 OEC?
DV51 OEC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.
What is the mileage of DV51 OEC?
The last recorded mileage for DV51 OEC was 231,001 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV51 OEC passed its MOT?
DV51 OEC has had 31 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (19 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2024.
Is DV51 OEC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV51 OEC 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 DV51 OEC?
DV51 OEC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.