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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 174,513 miles on the clock, averaging 7,388 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FD51 TXN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 174,513 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,544 |
| Average per year | 7,388 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | FD51 TXN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FD51 TXN
What car is FD51 TXN?
FD51 TXN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FD51 TXN?
The last recorded mileage for FD51 TXN was 174,513 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD51 TXN passed its MOT?
FD51 TXN has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2014.
Is FD51 TXN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD51 TXN 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 TXN?
FD51 TXN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.