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HX51 RXO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 218,843 miles on the clock, averaging 14,189 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HX51 RXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
218,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,189

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,843 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,189
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HX51 RXO 113k140k166k192k219k '05'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,843 miles
Since last MOT+17,516 miles
PASS
Mileage201,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,327 miles
Since last MOT+12,665 miles
PASS
Mileage188,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,662 miles
Since last MOT+12,771 miles
PASS
Mileage175,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,711 miles
PASS
Mileage164,180 miles
Since last MOT+9,425 miles
PASS
Mileage154,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,755 miles
Since last MOT+18,061 miles
PASS
Mileage136,694 miles
Since last MOT+23,481 miles
PASS
Mileage113,213 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

RegistrationHX51 RXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HX51 RXO

What car is HX51 RXO?

HX51 RXO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HX51 RXO?

The last recorded mileage for HX51 RXO was 218,843 miles, recorded on 16 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX51 RXO passed its MOT?

HX51 RXO has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2013.

Is HX51 RXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 RXO 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 HX51 RXO?

HX51 RXO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.