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MX51 DYF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 192,977 miles on the clock, averaging 7,644 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 DYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,977
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,644

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading192,977 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 DYF 56k90k125k159k193k '06'24'15

Check MX51 DYF

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,977 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage185,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,100 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage172,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage170,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage169,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,361 miles
PASS
Mileage159,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,724 miles
PASS
Mileage150,199 miles
Since last MOT+12,187 miles
PASS
Mileage138,012 miles
Since last MOT+10,027 miles
PASS
Mileage127,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,985 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage125,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,740 miles
PASS
Mileage116,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage108,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,861 miles
PASS
Mileage100,068 miles
Since last MOT+10,906 miles
PASS
Mileage89,162 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage85,826 miles
Since last MOT+15,856 miles
PASS
Mileage69,970 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage65,734 miles
Since last MOT+9,621 miles
PASS
Mileage56,113 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

RegistrationMX51 DYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 DYF

What car is MX51 DYF?

MX51 DYF is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 DYF?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 DYF was 192,977 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 DYF passed its MOT?

MX51 DYF has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2024.

Is MX51 DYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 DYF 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 MX51 DYF?

MX51 DYF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.