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HX51 VHG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 324,856 miles on the clock, averaging 19,537 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 VHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
324,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
19,537

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading324,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year19,537
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX51 VHG 90k149k207k266k325k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage324,856 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage324,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage320,259 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage320,249 miles
Since last MOT+9,090 miles
PASS
Mileage311,159 miles
Since last MOT+18,148 miles
PASS
Mileage293,011 miles
Since last MOT+20,182 miles
PASS
Mileage272,829 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage272,806 miles
Since last MOT+23,189 miles
PASS
Mileage249,617 miles
Since last MOT+25,570 miles
FAIL
Mileage224,047 miles
Since last MOT+23,625 miles
PASS
Mileage200,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,422 miles
Since last MOT+22,028 miles
PASS
Mileage178,394 miles
Since last MOT+22,955 miles
PASS
Mileage155,439 miles
Since last MOT+27,688 miles
PASS
Mileage127,751 miles
Since last MOT+22,634 miles
PASS
Mileage105,117 miles
Since last MOT+14,977 miles
PASS
Mileage90,140 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,137 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 VHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 VHG

What car is HX51 VHG?

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

What is the mileage of HX51 VHG?

The last recorded mileage for HX51 VHG was 324,856 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX51 VHG passed its MOT?

HX51 VHG has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2018.

Is HX51 VHG ULEZ compliant?

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

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