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FD51 KTC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 179,122 miles on the clock, averaging 10,231 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 FD51 KTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,231

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,723
Average per year10,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD51 KTC 25k64k102k141k179k '05'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,122 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage176,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage173,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,178 miles
PASS
Mileage170,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage165,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage161,270 miles
Since last MOT+4,860 miles
PASS
Mileage156,410 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage154,200 miles
Since last MOT+11,686 miles
PASS
Mileage142,514 miles
Since last MOT+33,486 miles
PASS
Mileage109,028 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,931 miles
Since last MOT+14,302 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,629 miles
Since last MOT+17,753 miles
PASS
Mileage76,876 miles
Since last MOT+666 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,210 miles
Since last MOT+20,737 miles
PASS
Mileage55,473 miles
Since last MOT+16,411 miles
PASS
Mileage39,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage31,370 miles
Since last MOT+5,895 miles
PASS
Mileage25,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,475 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,408 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

RegistrationFD51 KTC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FD51 KTC

What car is FD51 KTC?

FD51 KTC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FD51 KTC?

The last recorded mileage for FD51 KTC was 179,122 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD51 KTC passed its MOT?

FD51 KTC has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2020.

Is FD51 KTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD51 KTC 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 FD51 KTC?

FD51 KTC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.