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FP51 FWC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 122,513 miles on the clock, averaging 4,730 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 FP51 FWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,730

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading122,513 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,172
Average per year4,730
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP51 FWC 55k72k89k106k123k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage119,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage115,777 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage109,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage107,467 miles
PASS
Mileage114,527 miles
Since last MOT+12,477 miles
PASS
Mileage102,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage98,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage95,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage88,494 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage82,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage78,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage72,133 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage64,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,033 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,423 miles
Since last MOT+8,638 miles
PASS
Mileage54,785 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

RegistrationFP51 FWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FP51 FWC

What car is FP51 FWC?

FP51 FWC is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP51 FWC?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 FWC was 122,513 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 FWC passed its MOT?

FP51 FWC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2021.

Is FP51 FWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 FWC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, 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 FWC?

FP51 FWC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.