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FN51 XTM

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 105,034 miles on the clock, averaging 2,279 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 XTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,279

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,269
Average per year2,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 XTM 69k78k87k96k105k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage105,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage102,765 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage97,300 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,298 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage93,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,446 miles
PASS
Mileage90,298 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,275 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
PASS
Mileage89,517 miles
Since last MOT+1,176 miles
PASS
Mileage88,341 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,582 miles
PASS
Mileage83,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,724 miles
PASS
Mileage135,896 miles
Since last MOT+11,780 miles
PASS
Mileage124,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,116 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage117,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
PASS
Mileage109,097 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage100,438 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage93,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage85,051 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage78,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,581 miles
PASS
Mileage68,517 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 XTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 XTM

What car is FN51 XTM?

FN51 XTM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 XTM?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 XTM was 105,034 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 XTM passed its MOT?

FN51 XTM has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 20 Sep 2021.

Is FN51 XTM ULEZ compliant?

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

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