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MU51 HMV

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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 178,757 miles on the clock, averaging 2,394 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MU51 HMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,757
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2014
100%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
2,394

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading178,757 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,136
Average per year2,394
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MU51 HMV 170k172k174k177k179k '14'17'16

Check MU51 HMV

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,757 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage175,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage172,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage170,186 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 HMV
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 HMV

What car is MU51 HMV?

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

What is the mileage of MU51 HMV?

The last recorded mileage for MU51 HMV was 178,757 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MU51 HMV passed its MOT?

MU51 HMV has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2017.

Is MU51 HMV ULEZ compliant?

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

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