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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 135,539 miles on the clock, averaging 5,296 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 XYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,539 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,869 |
| Average per year | 5,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 XYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| 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 XYM
What car is FN51 XYM?
FN51 XYM is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FN51 XYM?
The last recorded mileage for FN51 XYM was 135,539 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN51 XYM passed its MOT?
FN51 XYM has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jan 2024.
Is FN51 XYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 XYM 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 XYM?
FN51 XYM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.