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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 157,590 miles on the clock, averaging 6,860 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 FN51 WNS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 157,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,076 |
| Average per year | 6,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FN51 WNS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FN51 WNS
What car is FN51 WNS?
FN51 WNS is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FN51 WNS?
The last recorded mileage for FN51 WNS was 157,590 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN51 WNS passed its MOT?
FN51 WNS has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Feb 2016.
Is FN51 WNS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 WNS 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 FN51 WNS?
FN51 WNS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.