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LA51 WYY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 183,075 miles on the clock, averaging 9,331 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 WYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,331

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 reading183,075 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,331
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA51 WYY 41k77k112k148k183k '05'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,151 miles
PASS
Mileage178,924 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
PASS
Mileage167,226 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
PASS
Mileage158,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,178 miles
Since last MOT+9,729 miles
PASS
Mileage148,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage142,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
Mileage135,007 miles
Since last MOT+372 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage123,047 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage116,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage110,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,304 miles
Since last MOT+8,947 miles
PASS
Mileage101,357 miles
Since last MOT+13,981 miles
PASS
Mileage87,376 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
PASS
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,282 miles
PASS
Mileage66,059 miles
Since last MOT+9,187 miles
PASS
Mileage56,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,872 miles
Since last MOT+15,515 miles
PASS
Mileage41,357 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 WYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LA51 WYY

What car is LA51 WYY?

LA51 WYY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LA51 WYY?

The last recorded mileage for LA51 WYY was 183,075 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA51 WYY passed its MOT?

LA51 WYY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2021.

Is LA51 WYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 WYY 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 LA51 WYY?

LA51 WYY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.