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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 189,447 miles on the clock, averaging 12,909 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 LA51 WYH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 189,447 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,909 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LA51 WYH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LA51 WYH
What car is LA51 WYH?
LA51 WYH is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.
What is the mileage of LA51 WYH?
The last recorded mileage for LA51 WYH was 189,447 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA51 WYH passed its MOT?
LA51 WYH has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2015.
Is LA51 WYH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 WYH 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 LA51 WYH?
LA51 WYH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.