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FH51 ETK

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 205,738 miles on the clock, averaging 16,315 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 FH51 ETK

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
16,315

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 reading205,738 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,491
Average per year16,315
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH51 ETK 59k96k132k169k206k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,738 miles
Since last MOT+17,491 miles
PASS
Mileage188,247 miles
Since last MOT+19,820 miles
PASS
Mileage168,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,427 miles
Since last MOT+23,030 miles
PASS
Mileage145,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,397 miles
Since last MOT+19,953 miles
PASS
Mileage125,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage120,985 miles
Since last MOT+14,111 miles
PASS
Mileage106,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,874 miles
Since last MOT+15,290 miles
PASS
Mileage91,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,584 miles
Since last MOT+16,942 miles
PASS
Mileage74,642 miles
Since last MOT+15,815 miles
PASS
Mileage58,827 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 ETK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FH51 ETK

What car is FH51 ETK?

FH51 ETK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FH51 ETK?

The last recorded mileage for FH51 ETK was 205,738 miles, recorded on 21 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH51 ETK passed its MOT?

FH51 ETK has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2015.

Is FH51 ETK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 ETK 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 FH51 ETK?

FH51 ETK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.