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DX51 JYB

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 186,452 miles on the clock, averaging 8,616 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 DX51 JYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,616

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading186,452 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,616
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX51 JYB 72k101k129k158k186k '06'19'13

Check DX51 JYB

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,452 miles
Since last MOT+10,759 miles
PASS
Mileage175,693 miles
Since last MOT+11,735 miles
PASS
Mileage163,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,958 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage154,411 miles
Since last MOT+12,879 miles
PASS
Mileage141,532 miles
Since last MOT+10,715 miles
PASS
Mileage130,817 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage122,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,821 miles
PASS
Mileage119,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage117,197 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage111,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,865 miles
PASS
Mileage103,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage90,834 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,825 miles
Since last MOT+18,381 miles
PASS
Mileage72,444 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 JYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DX51 JYB

What car is DX51 JYB?

DX51 JYB is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DX51 JYB?

The last recorded mileage for DX51 JYB was 186,452 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX51 JYB passed its MOT?

DX51 JYB has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2019.

Is DX51 JYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX51 JYB 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 DX51 JYB?

DX51 JYB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.