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FN51 UPW

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 113,250 miles on the clock, averaging 7,070 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 UPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,070

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,648
Average per year7,070
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 UPW 39k58k76k95k113k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage103,602 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,538 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage97,432 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,431 miles
Since last MOT+4,352 miles
PASS
Mileage93,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage87,326 miles
Since last MOT+9,271 miles
PASS
Mileage78,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage71,271 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage63,647 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage55,802 miles
Since last MOT+8,785 miles
PASS
Mileage47,017 miles
Since last MOT+7,673 miles
PASS
Mileage39,344 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 UPW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 UPW

What car is FN51 UPW?

FN51 UPW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 UPW?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 UPW was 113,250 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 UPW passed its MOT?

FN51 UPW has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2017.

Is FN51 UPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 UPW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FN51 UPW?

FN51 UPW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.