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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 167,410 miles on the clock, averaging 8,027 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 EO51 DFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 167,410 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,256 |
| Average per year | 8,027 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | EO51 DFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EO51 DFX
What car is EO51 DFX?
EO51 DFX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.
What is the mileage of EO51 DFX?
The last recorded mileage for EO51 DFX was 167,410 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO51 DFX passed its MOT?
EO51 DFX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2021.
Is EO51 DFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 DFX 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 DFX?
EO51 DFX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.