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MA51 GXT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 224,683 miles on the clock, averaging 10,425 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 MA51 GXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,425

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 reading224,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year10,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA51 GXT 60k101k142k183k225k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage224,683 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage224,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage217,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,919 miles
Since last MOT+12,104 miles
PASS
Mileage205,815 miles
Since last MOT+11,217 miles
PASS
Mileage194,598 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage189,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage177,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage173,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,843 miles
PASS
Mileage166,317 miles
Since last MOT+13,421 miles
PASS
Mileage152,896 miles
Since last MOT+14,810 miles
PASS
Mileage138,086 miles
Since last MOT+15,917 miles
PASS
Mileage122,169 miles
Since last MOT+14,063 miles
PASS
Mileage108,106 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,044 miles
Since last MOT+13,107 miles
PASS
Mileage94,937 miles
Since last MOT+309 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,628 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage86,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage81,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage73,103 miles
Since last MOT+13,167 miles
PASS
Mileage59,936 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 GXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MA51 GXT

What car is MA51 GXT?

MA51 GXT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MA51 GXT?

The last recorded mileage for MA51 GXT was 224,683 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA51 GXT passed its MOT?

MA51 GXT has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2021.

Is MA51 GXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA51 GXT 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 MA51 GXT?

MA51 GXT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.