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EO51 DDN

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 191,336 miles on the clock, averaging 9,962 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 EO51 DDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,962

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,336 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,962
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO51 DDN 82k109k137k164k191k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,336 miles
Since last MOT+10,015 miles
PASS
Mileage181,321 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,317 miles
Since last MOT+8,219 miles
PASS
Mileage173,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,836 miles
PASS
Mileage163,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage154,749 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,744 miles
Since last MOT+10,980 miles
PASS
Mileage143,764 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,758 miles
Since last MOT+10,797 miles
PASS
Mileage132,961 miles
Since last MOT+10,680 miles
PASS
Mileage122,281 miles
Since last MOT+8,975 miles
PASS
Mileage113,306 miles
Since last MOT+9,335 miles
PASS
Mileage103,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,971 miles
Since last MOT+11,183 miles
PASS
Mileage92,788 miles
Since last MOT+11,035 miles
PASS
Mileage81,753 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

RegistrationEO51 DDN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 DDN

What car is EO51 DDN?

EO51 DDN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 DDN?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 DDN was 191,336 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 DDN passed its MOT?

EO51 DDN has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2016.

Is EO51 DDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 DDN 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 EO51 DDN?

EO51 DDN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.