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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 227,961 miles on the clock, averaging 9,021 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 WZP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 227,961 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,895 |
| Average per year | 9,021 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 WZP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LA51 WZP
What car is LA51 WZP?
LA51 WZP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LA51 WZP?
The last recorded mileage for LA51 WZP was 227,961 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA51 WZP passed its MOT?
LA51 WZP has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2023.
Is LA51 WZP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 WZP 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 WZP?
LA51 WZP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.