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FN51 WNX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 186,722 miles on the clock, averaging 9,674 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 WNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,674

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,632
Average per year9,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 WNX 49k83k118k152k187k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage186,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage184,090 miles
Since last MOT+2,052 miles
PASS
Mileage182,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage174,949 miles
Since last MOT+11,486 miles
PASS
Mileage163,463 miles
Since last MOT+11,283 miles
PASS
Mileage152,180 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,927 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage142,506 miles
Since last MOT+15,099 miles
PASS
Mileage127,407 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,406 miles
Since last MOT+13,246 miles
PASS
Mileage114,160 miles
Since last MOT+12,220 miles
PASS
Mileage101,940 miles
Since last MOT+11,307 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,633 miles
Since last MOT+9,123 miles
PASS
Mileage81,510 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage71,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,501 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,232 miles
Since last MOT+14,554 miles
PASS
Mileage48,678 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 WNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 WNX

What car is FN51 WNX?

FN51 WNX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 WNX?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 WNX was 186,722 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 WNX passed its MOT?

FN51 WNX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 21 Sep 2020.

Is FN51 WNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 WNX 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 WNX?

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