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FN51 YRM

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 137,519 miles on the clock, averaging 7,629 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 YRM

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,629

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,741
Average per year7,629
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 YRM 52k73k95k116k138k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage129,778 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage124,497 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage118,081 miles
Since last MOT+11,631 miles
PASS
Mileage106,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage99,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,333 miles
PASS
Mileage90,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,032 miles
PASS
Mileage82,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage77,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage71,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,224 miles
PASS
Mileage63,481 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage51,949 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 YRM
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 YRM

What car is FN51 YRM?

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

What is the mileage of FN51 YRM?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 YRM was 137,519 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 YRM passed its MOT?

FN51 YRM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2016.

Is FN51 YRM ULEZ compliant?

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

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