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FN51 UBK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 230,727 miles on the clock, averaging 9,603 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 FN51 UBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,603

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading230,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,636
Average per year9,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 UBK 98k132k165k198k231k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage221,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage214,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage214,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage208,336 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage198,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,938 miles
Since last MOT+1,417 miles
PASS
Mileage197,521 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,514 miles
Since last MOT+7,169 miles
PASS
Mileage190,345 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,337 miles
Since last MOT+14,098 miles
PASS
Mileage176,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,351 miles
PASS
Mileage162,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,379 miles
PASS
Mileage149,509 miles
Since last MOT+13,043 miles
PASS
Mileage136,466 miles
Since last MOT+19,111 miles
PASS
Mileage117,355 miles
Since last MOT+18,898 miles
PASS
Mileage98,457 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

RegistrationFN51 UBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 UBK

What car is FN51 UBK?

FN51 UBK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN51 UBK?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 UBK was 230,727 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 UBK passed its MOT?

FN51 UBK has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2020.

Is FN51 UBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 UBK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FN51 UBK?

FN51 UBK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.