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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 119,061 miles on the clock, averaging 7,981 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 XFA
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
About average| Latest reading | 119,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,981 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 XFA |
| 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 XFA
What car is DV51 XFA?
DV51 XFA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.
What is the mileage of DV51 XFA?
The last recorded mileage for DV51 XFA was 119,061 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV51 XFA passed its MOT?
DV51 XFA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2017.
Is DV51 XFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV51 XFA 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 XFA?
DV51 XFA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.