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MU51 DXX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 11,865 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MU51 DXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
11,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading11,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-123,622
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MU51 DXX 152k152k152k152k152k '06'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage135,487 miles
Since last MOT+21,240 miles
PASS
Mileage114,247 miles
Since last MOT+21,630 miles
PASS
Mileage92,617 miles
PASS
Mileage183,359 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,355 miles
Since last MOT+9,929 miles
PASS
Mileage173,426 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,776 miles
PASS
Mileage161,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,972 miles
PASS
Mileage151,679 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 DXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMU — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MU51 DXX

What car is MU51 DXX?

MU51 DXX is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MU51 DXX?

The last recorded mileage for MU51 DXX was 11,865 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MU51 DXX passed its MOT?

MU51 DXX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2014.

Is MU51 DXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MU51 DXX 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 MU51 DXX?

MU51 DXX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.