Vehicle summary
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 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 64,973 miles on the clock, averaging 1,467 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 HX51 XRD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 64,973 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -58,902 |
| Average per year | 1,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HX51 XRD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About HX51 XRD
What car is HX51 XRD?
HX51 XRD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.
What is the mileage of HX51 XRD?
The last recorded mileage for HX51 XRD was 64,973 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HX51 XRD passed its MOT?
HX51 XRD has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2014.
Is HX51 XRD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 XRD 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 XRD?
HX51 XRD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.