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MU51 GXH

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 101,169 miles on the clock, averaging 6,697 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MU51 GXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,169
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,169 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year6,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MU51 GXH 31k48k66k84k101k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,169 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,155 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,633 miles
PASS
Mileage91,461 miles
Since last MOT+18,851 miles
PASS
Mileage72,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage66,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage60,347 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage55,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage52,832 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,789 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage50,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage47,467 miles
Since last MOT+7,268 miles
PASS
Mileage40,199 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage30,600 miles

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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

RegistrationMU51 GXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 GXH

What car is MU51 GXH?

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

What is the mileage of MU51 GXH?

The last recorded mileage for MU51 GXH was 101,169 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MU51 GXH passed its MOT?

MU51 GXH has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2016.

Is MU51 GXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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