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MT51 VMX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 211,261 miles on the clock, averaging 11,208 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 MT51 VMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,261
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
11,208

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 reading211,261 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT51 VMX 53k93k132k172k211k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage211,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,667 miles
PASS
Mileage206,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,238 miles
PASS
Mileage202,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,356 miles
Since last MOT+1,921 miles
PASS
Mileage200,435 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,428 miles
Since last MOT+6,618 miles
PASS
Mileage193,810 miles
Since last MOT+13,887 miles
PASS
Mileage179,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,923 miles
Since last MOT+15,873 miles
PASS
Mileage164,050 miles
Since last MOT+15,695 miles
PASS
Mileage148,355 miles
Since last MOT+17,977 miles
PASS
Mileage130,378 miles
Since last MOT+19,360 miles
PASS
Mileage111,018 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,012 miles
Since last MOT+20,029 miles
PASS
Mileage90,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,647 miles
PASS
Mileage81,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage73,890 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
PASS
Mileage63,741 miles
Since last MOT+10,759 miles
PASS
Mileage52,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,982 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

RegistrationMT51 VMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 VMX

What car is MT51 VMX?

MT51 VMX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MT51 VMX?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 VMX was 211,261 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 VMX passed its MOT?

MT51 VMX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2019.

Is MT51 VMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 VMX 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 MT51 VMX?

MT51 VMX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.