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FP51 DDE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 115,995 miles on the clock, averaging 6,308 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 FP51 DDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,308

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP51 DDE 59k73k87k102k116k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,995 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,994 miles
Since last MOT+2,936 miles
PASS
Mileage113,058 miles
Since last MOT+2,755 miles
PASS
Mileage110,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage107,535 miles
Since last MOT+13,472 miles
PASS
Mileage94,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
PASS
Mileage88,570 miles
Since last MOT+8,894 miles
PASS
Mileage79,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage69,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage59,004 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 DDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FP51 DDE

What car is FP51 DDE?

FP51 DDE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FP51 DDE?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 DDE was 115,995 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 DDE passed its MOT?

FP51 DDE has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2014.

Is FP51 DDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 DDE 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 FP51 DDE?

FP51 DDE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.